#16484F#16484F

#16484F is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.053 H 208.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16484F
RGB	rgb(22, 72, 79)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 8.9%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.76, -13.86, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.76, 16.57, 213.19°)
OKLab	oklab(37.19% -0.047 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(37.19% 0.053 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.0589, 5.3694, 8.2181)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16484F #4F1D16

analogous

#164F39 #16484F #162C4F

triadic

#16484F #4F1648 #484F16

tetradic

#16484F #39164F #4F1D16 #2C4F16

square

#16484F #39164F #4F1D16 #2C4F16

split-complementary

#16484F #4F162C #4F3916

monochromatic

#071618 #091C1F #16484F #23747F #319FAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#16484F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#16484F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16484F

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16484F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16484F	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41454F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393F4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16484f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 72, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.053 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7b80',
    500: '#16484f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16484f;
$custom-light: #5c7b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16484f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.368,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3719,
    "c": 0.05331,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16484F

secondary

#86443A

accent

#5B48E0

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDEE

border

#C5C8C9

text

#04090A

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16484F

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

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