#16201E#16201E

#16201E is a very dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.3% C 0.015 H 181.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16201E
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 30)
HSL	hsl(168, 19%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(168, 31%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 0%, 6.2%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.26, -5.02, -0.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.26, 5.02, 181.13°)
OKLab	oklab(23.31% -0.0148 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(23.31% 0.015 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.0817, 1.2973, 1.4215)
Luminance	0.0130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16201E #201618

analogous

#162019 #16201E #161D20

triadic

#16201E #1E1620 #201E16

tetradic

#16201E #191620 #201618 #1D2016

square

#16201E #191620 #201618 #1D2016

split-complementary

#16201E #20161D #201916

monochromatic

#0C1211 #0C1211 #16201E #2F4440 #486962

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.67

#16201E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#16201E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16201E

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16201E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16201E	1.00	16.67	1.26	16.67
#FFFFFF	16.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1F1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D1D1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13201F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16201e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.3% 0.015 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#535b59',
    500: '#16201e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16201e;
$custom-light: #535b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16201e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2331,
    "c": 0.01481,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16201E

secondary

#523F43

accent

#6D7CBB

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9E9

border

#C3C5C5

text

#020403

muted

#787978

Preview Lab

Preview with #16201E

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

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