#165F6B#165F6B

#165F6B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.070 H 211.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165F6B
RGB	rgb(22, 95, 107)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(188, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, -17.13, -13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 21.57, 217.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% -0.0602 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.07 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0758, 9.4157, 15.3516)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165F6B #6B2216

analogous

#166B4D #165F6B #16346B

triadic

#165F6B #6B165F #5F6B16

tetradic

#165F6B #4D166B #6B2216 #346B16

square

#165F6B #4D166B #6B2216 #346B16

split-complementary

#165F6B #6B1634 #6B4D16

monochromatic

#051719 #0C3238 #165F6B #208C9E #2BB9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#165F6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#165F6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165F6B

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165F6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165F6B	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A536B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165f6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 95, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.070 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638c95',
    500: '#165f6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165f6b;
$custom-light: #638c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165f6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.471,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44822,
    "c": 0.0704,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165F6B

secondary

#A14A3B

accent

#573FE9

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #165F6B

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

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