Color

#164b45

#164b45
hex#164b45
rgbrgb(22, 75, 69)
hslhsl(173, 55%, 19%)
oklchoklch(0.376 0.056 184.6)
Closest name: Tropical Forest (#024a43)Relative luminance 0.0563

Colors that go with #164b45

Blue, Blush Pink and Cadet Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#4b161c

#164b2a · #16374b

#45164b · #4b4516

Split-complementary

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#4b1637 · #4b2a16

#2a164b · #4b161c · #374b16

Contrast

#164b45 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
9.88:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #268278 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #30a698 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #b0b0b0 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #dbdbdb (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #164b45 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#164b45 reads as dark, luxury, bold. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #164b45
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #164b45 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/164b45-a2bebe-d459a3-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md