#16523D#16523D

#16523D is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.071 H 165.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16523D
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 61)
HSL	hsl(159, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(159, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 25.6%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.74, -24.84, 6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.74, 25.76, 164.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.42% -0.0686 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(39.42% 0.071 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.1900, 6.5416, 5.4558)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16523D #52162B

analogous

#16521F #16523D #164952

triadic

#16523D #3D1652 #523D16

tetradic

#16523D #1F1652 #52162B #495216

square

#16523D #1F1652 #52162B #495216

split-complementary

#16523D #521649 #521F16

monochromatic

#061812 #092219 #16523D #238261 #30B385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#16523D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#16523D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16523D

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16523D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16523D	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48463E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00524C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16523d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.071 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8372',
    500: '#16523d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16523d;
$custom-light: #5c8372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16523d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39418,
    "c": 0.07085,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16523D

secondary

#893A56

accent

#477DE1

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEC

border

#C5CAC7

text

#040A08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16523D

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

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