#165F40#165F40

#165F40 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.087 H 160.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F40
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(155, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(155, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 32.6%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.45, -30.16, 11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.45, 32.30, 159.05°)
OKLab	oklab(43.31% -0.0822 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(43.31% 0.087 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3480, 8.7245, 6.2516)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F40 #5F1635

analogous

#165F1C #165F40 #16595F

triadic

#165F40 #40165F #5F4016

tetradic

#165F40 #1C165F #5F1635 #595F16

square

#165F40 #1C165F #5F1635 #595F16

split-complementary

#165F40 #5F1659 #5F1C16

monochromatic

#061911 #0A2D1F #165F40 #229161 #2DC283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#165F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#165F40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F40

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F40	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E573E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.087 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8d75',
    500: '#165f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f40;
$custom-light: #5f8d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.521,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43305,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F40

secondary

#963B62

accent

#4288E5

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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