#165F66#165F66

#165F66 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.069 H 204.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F66
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 102)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(185, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.58, -18.87, -10.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.58, 21.50, 208.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% -0.0625 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.069 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8203, 9.3135, 14.0060)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F66 #661D16

analogous

#166645 #165F66 #163766

triadic

#165F66 #66165F #5F6616

tetradic

#165F66 #451666 #661D16 #376616

square

#165F66 #451666 #661D16 #376616

split-complementary

#165F66 #661637 #664516

monochromatic

#051719 #0B3034 #165F66 #218E98 #2CBDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#165F66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#165F66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F66

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F66	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575B66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.069 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628c91',
    500: '#165f66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f66;
$custom-light: #628c91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.25,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44604,
    "c": 0.06875,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F66

secondary

#9D443B

accent

#4F40E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F66

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

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