#166462#166462

#166462 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.072 H 192.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166462
RGB	rgb(22, 100, 98)
HSL	hsl(178, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(178, 78%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 0%, 2%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.14, -22.86, -5.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.14, 23.51, 193.52°)
OKLab	oklab(45.82% -0.07 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(45.82% 0.072 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.0916, 10.1659, 13.1414)
Luminance	0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166462 #641618

analogous

#16643B #166462 #163F64

triadic

#166462 #621664 #646216

tetradic

#166462 #3B1664 #641618 #3F6416

square

#166462 #3B1664 #641618 #3F6416

split-complementary

#166462 #64163F #643B16

monochromatic

#061919 #0B3231 #166462 #219693 #2CC8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#166462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#166462 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166462

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166462	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 100, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.072 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62908e',
    500: '#166462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166462;
$custom-light: #62908e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.462,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4582,
    "c": 0.07165,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166462

secondary

#9B3B3E

accent

#4145E7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166462

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

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