#116E72#116E72

#116E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.079 H 199.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#116E72
RGB	rgb(17, 110, 114)
HSL	hsl(182, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(182, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.1%, 3.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, -23.33, -9.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 25.20, 202.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% -0.0747 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.079 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8430, 12.4848, 17.8601)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#116E72 #721511

analogous

#117245 #116E72 #113D72

triadic

#116E72 #72116E #6E7211

tetradic

#116E72 #451172 #721511 #3D7211

square

#116E72 #451172 #721511 #3D7211

split-complementary

#116E72 #72113D #724511

monochromatic

#041A1B #093B3D #116E72 #19A1A7 #21D5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#116E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#116E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #116E72

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##116E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##116E72	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #116e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 110, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.079 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65989a',
    500: '#116e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #116e72;
$custom-light: #65989a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#116e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.474,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49096,
    "c": 0.07924,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#116E72

secondary

#A93A36

accent

#3F37F1

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #116E72

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

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