#165F60#165F60

#165F60 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.068 H 196.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F60
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 96)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 1%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.36, -20.89, -6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.36, 22.00, 198.30°)
OKLab	oklab(44.36% -0.0654 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(44.36% 0.068 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5334, 9.1987, 12.4953)
Luminance	0.0920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F60 #601716

analogous

#16603C #165F60 #163A60

triadic

#165F60 #60165F #5F6016

tetradic

#165F60 #3C1660 #601716 #3A6016

square

#165F60 #3C1660 #601716 #3A6016

split-complementary

#165F60 #60163A #603C16

monochromatic

#061919 #0B2E2E #165F60 #219092 #2DC2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#165F60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#165F60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F60

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F60	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.068 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618c8d',
    500: '#165f60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f60;
$custom-light: #618c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.811,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44356,
    "c": 0.06817,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F60

secondary

#973C3B

accent

#4442E6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F60

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

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