#165F5C#165F5C

#165F5C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.069 H 190.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F5C
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 92)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(178, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.23, -22.19, -4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.23, 22.67, 191.78°)
OKLab	oklab(44.2% -0.0674 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(44.2% 0.069 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3540, 9.1269, 11.5499)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F5C #5F1619

analogous

#165F37 #165F5C #163D5F

triadic

#165F5C #5C165F #5F5C16

tetradic

#165F5C #37165F #5F1619 #3D5F16

square

#165F5C #37165F #5F1619 #3D5F16

split-complementary

#165F5C #5F163D #5F3716

monochromatic

#061918 #0A2D2C #165F5C #22918C #2DC2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#165F5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#165F5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F5C

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F5C	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E525D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.069 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618d8a',
    500: '#165f5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f5c;
$custom-light: #618d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.534,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.442,
    "c": 0.06863,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F5C

secondary

#963B3F

accent

#4249E5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F5C

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

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