#165F5D#165F5D

#165F5D is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.068 H 192.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F5D
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 93)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(178, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 2.1%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.26, -21.87, -5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.26, 22.48, 193.37°)
OKLab	oklab(44.24% -0.0669 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(44.24% 0.068 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.3980, 9.1445, 11.7817)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F5D #5F1618

analogous

#165F38 #165F5D #163C5F

triadic

#165F5D #5D165F #5F5D16

tetradic

#165F5D #38165F #5F1618 #3C5F16

square

#165F5D #38165F #5F1618 #3C5F16

split-complementary

#165F5D #5F163C #5F3816

monochromatic

#061918 #0A2D2C #165F5D #22918E #2DC2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#165F5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#165F5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F5D

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F5D	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E525E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.068 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618d8a',
    500: '#165f5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f5d;
$custom-light: #618d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.356,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44239,
    "c": 0.06845,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F5D

secondary

#963B3D

accent

#4247E5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F5D

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

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