#16484D#16484D

#16484D is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.053 H 204.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16484D
RGB	rgb(22, 72, 77)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(185, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.68, -14.56, -7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.68, 16.56, 208.45°)
OKLab	oklab(37.1% -0.048 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(37.1% 0.053 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.9872, 5.3407, 7.8405)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16484D #4D1B16

analogous

#164D37 #16484D #162D4D

triadic

#16484D #4D1648 #484D16

tetradic

#16484D #37164D #4D1B16 #2D4D16

square

#16484D #37164D #4D1B16 #2D4D16

split-complementary

#16484D #4D162D #4D3716

monochromatic

#071618 #081B1D #16484D #24757D #31A1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15

#16484D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#16484D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16484D

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16484D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16484D	1.00	10.15	2.07	10.15
#FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42454D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16484d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 72, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.053 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7b7e',
    500: '#16484d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16484d;
$custom-light: #5c7b7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16484d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37101,
    "c": 0.05272,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16484D

secondary

#85413A

accent

#5749DF

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDEE

border

#C5C8C9

text

#04090A

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16484D

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

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