#166465#166465

#166465 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.071 H 196.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166465
RGB	rgb(22, 100, 101)
HSL	hsl(181, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(181, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 1%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, -21.88, -7.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 23.04, 198.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% -0.0685 -0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.071 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2359, 10.2236, 13.9014)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166465 #651716

analogous

#16653F #166465 #163D65

triadic

#166465 #651664 #646516

tetradic

#166465 #3F1665 #651716 #3D6516

square

#166465 #3F1665 #651716 #3D6516

split-complementary

#166465 #65163D #653F16

monochromatic

#051919 #0B3233 #166465 #219697 #2CC8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#166465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#166465 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166465

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166465	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5F65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 100, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.071 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639090',
    500: '#166465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166465;
$custom-light: #639090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.759,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45937,
    "c": 0.07136,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166465

secondary

#9C3C3B

accent

#4341E7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166465

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

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