#16484B#16484B

#16484B is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.052 H 200.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16484B
RGB	rgb(22, 72, 75)
HSL	hsl(183, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(183, 71%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 4%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.61, -15.25, -6.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.61, 16.66, 203.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.01% -0.049 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(37.01% 0.052 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.9177, 5.3129, 7.4743)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16484B #4B1916

analogous

#164B34 #16484B #162E4B

triadic

#16484B #4B1648 #484B16

tetradic

#16484B #34164B #4B1916 #2E4B16

square

#16484B #34164B #4B1916 #2E4B16

split-complementary

#16484B #4B162E #4B3416

monochromatic

#071718 #081B1C #16484B #24757A #32A3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#16484B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#16484B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16484B

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16484B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16484B	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42454B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16484b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 72, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.052 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7b7d',
    500: '#16484b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16484b;
$custom-light: #5b7b7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16484b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.396,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37014,
    "c": 0.05237,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16484B

secondary

#833E3A

accent

#524ADE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDEE

border

#C5C8C9

text

#040909

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16484B

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

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