#165F52#165F52

#165F52 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.073 H 178.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F52
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 82)
HSL	hsl(169, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 13.7%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.91, -25.29, 1.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.91, 25.31, 177.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% -0.0726 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.073 178)
XYZ	xyz(5.9453, 8.9635, 9.3978)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F52 #5F1623

analogous

#165F2D #165F52 #16475F

triadic

#165F52 #52165F #5F5216

tetradic

#165F52 #2D165F #5F1623 #475F16

square

#165F52 #2D165F #5F1623 #475F16

split-complementary

#165F52 #5F1647 #5F2D16

monochromatic

#061915 #0A2D27 #165F52 #22917D #2DC2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#165F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#165F52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F52

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F52	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.073 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608d82',
    500: '#165f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f52;
$custom-light: #608d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.315,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43841,
    "c": 0.07261,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.08964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F52

secondary

#963B4B

accent

#425FE5

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050C0A

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F52

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

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