#16523A#16523A

#16523A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.074 H 162.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16523A
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 58)
HSL	hsl(156, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(156, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 29.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.66, -25.62, 8.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.66, 27.04, 161.37°)
OKLab	oklab(39.33% -0.0703 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(39.33% 0.074 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.1115, 6.5102, 5.0421)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16523A #52162E

analogous

#16521C #16523A #164C52

triadic

#16523A #3A1652 #523A16

tetradic

#16523A #1C1652 #52162E #4C5216

square

#16523A #1C1652 #52162E #4C5216

split-complementary

#16523A #52164C #521C16

monochromatic

#061811 #092218 #16523A #23825C #30B37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#16523A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#16523A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16523A

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16523A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16523A	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514C39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49463C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00524B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16523a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.074 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8370',
    500: '#16523a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16523a;
$custom-light: #5c8370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16523a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39332,
    "c": 0.07367,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16523A

secondary

#893A5A

accent

#4784E1

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEC

border

#C5CAC7

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16523A

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

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