#121A16#121A16

#121A16 is a very dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 20.8% C 0.014 H 163.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#121A16
RGB	rgb(18, 26, 22)
HSL	hsl(150, 18%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(150, 31%, 10%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 0%, 15.4%, 89.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.35, -4.72, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.35, 4.98, 161.65°)
OKLab	oklab(20.82% -0.0136 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(20.82% 0.014 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(0.7636, 0.9253, 0.8973)
Luminance	0.0092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#121A16 #1A1216

analogous

#121A12 #121A16 #121A1A

triadic

#121A16 #16121A #1A1612

tetradic

#121A16 #12121A #1A1216 #1A1A12

square

#121A16 #12121A #1A1216 #1A1A12

split-complementary

#121A16 #1A121A #1A1212

monochromatic

#0D120F #0D120F #121A16 #2B3E35 #446253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.72

#121A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.19

#121A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #121A16

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##121A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##121A16	1.00	17.72	1.19	17.72
#FFFFFF	17.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A1916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#181816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#101A19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #121a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 26, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.8% 0.014 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4f5652',
    500: '#121a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #121a16;
$custom-light: #4f5652;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#121a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 8.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20817,
    "c": 0.01425,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#121A16

secondary

#4D3B44

accent

#6D94BB

background

#F4F5F4

surface

#E7E9E7

border

#C3C5C3

text

#020302

muted

#787878

Preview Lab

Preview with #121A16

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

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