#165F4E#165F4E

#165F4E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.075 H 173.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F4E
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 78)
HSL	hsl(166, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(166, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 17.9%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.80, -26.45, 3.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.80, 26.68, 172.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.71% -0.0747 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(43.71% 0.075 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.7975, 8.9044, 8.6194)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F4E #5F1627

analogous

#165F29 #165F4E #164B5F

triadic

#165F4E #4E165F #5F4E16

tetradic

#165F4E #29165F #5F1627 #4B5F16

square

#165F4E #29165F #5F1627 #4B5F16

split-complementary

#165F4E #5F164B #5F2916

monochromatic

#061914 #0A2D25 #165F4E #229177 #2DC2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#165F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#165F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F4E

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F4E	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C584D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52514F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00605A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.075 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608d7f',
    500: '#165f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f4e;
$custom-light: #608d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.027,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43709,
    "c": 0.07518,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F4E

secondary

#963B50

accent

#4268E5

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C0A

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F4E

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

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