#16424A#16424A

#16424A is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.049 H 211.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16424A
RGB	rgb(22, 66, 74)
HSL	hsl(189, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(189, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 10.8%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.45, -12.07, -9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.45, 15.24, 217.66°)
OKLab	oklab(35.26% -0.042 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(35.26% 0.049 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.5146, 4.5610, 7.1724)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16424A #4A1E16

analogous

#164A38 #16424A #16284A

triadic

#16424A #4A1642 #424A16

tetradic

#16424A #38164A #4A1E16 #284A16

square

#16424A #38164A #4A1E16 #284A16

split-complementary

#16424A #4A1628 #4A3816

monochromatic

#071518 #08181B #16424A #246C79 #3296A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#16424A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#16424A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16424A

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16424A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16424A	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C404A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#343A4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16424a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 66, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.049 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b767c',
    500: '#16424a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16424a;
$custom-light: #5b767c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16424a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35258,
    "c": 0.04934,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16424A

secondary

#82453A

accent

#614ADE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDEE

border

#C5C8C9

text

#040809

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16424A

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

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