#16201F#16201F

#16201F is a very dark, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.4% C 0.014 H 188.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16201F
RGB	rgb(22, 32, 31)
HSL	hsl(174, 19%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(174, 31%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 0%, 3.1%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.29, -4.73, -0.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.29, 4.79, 189.35°)
OKLab	oklab(23.35% -0.0142 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(23.35% 0.014 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.0946, 1.3025, 1.4898)
Luminance	0.0130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16201F #201617

analogous

#16201A #16201F #161C20

triadic

#16201F #1F1620 #201F16

tetradic

#16201F #1A1620 #201617 #1C2016

square

#16201F #1A1620 #201617 #1C2016

split-complementary

#16201F #20161C #201A16

monochromatic

#0C1212 #0C1212 #16201F #2F4442 #486965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.66

#16201F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#16201F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16201F

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16201F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16201F	1.00	16.66	1.26	16.66
#FFFFFF	16.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1F1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D1D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#132120

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16201f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 32, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.4% 0.014 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#535b5a',
    500: '#16201f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16201f;
$custom-light: #535b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16201f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23351,
    "c": 0.01441,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16201F

secondary

#523F41

accent

#6D74BB

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9E9

border

#C3C5C5

text

#020403

muted

#787978

Preview Lab

Preview with #16201F

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

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