#16372E#16372E

#16372E is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.042 H 173.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16372E
RGB	rgb(22, 55, 46)
HSL	hsl(164, 43%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(164, 60%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 0%, 16.4%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.44, -14.79, 1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.44, 14.92, 172.40°)
OKLab	oklab(30.88% -0.0421 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(30.88% 0.042 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.1900, 3.1000, 3.0672)
Luminance	0.0310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16372E #37161F

analogous

#16371D #16372E #163037

triadic

#16372E #2E1637 #372E16

tetradic

#16372E #1D1637 #37161F #303716

square

#16372E #1D1637 #37161F #303716

split-complementary

#16372E #371630 #371D16

monochromatic

#091612 #091612 #16372E #276353 #398E77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.96

#16372E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#16372E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16372E

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16372E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16372E	1.00	12.96	1.62	12.96
#FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35332E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30302F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#073834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16372e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 55, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.042 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#566e66',
    500: '#16372e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16372e;
$custom-light: #566e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16372e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30879,
    "c": 0.04239,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16372E

secondary

#6E3B49

accent

#5577D3

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030706

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16372E

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

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