#16524C#16524C
#16524C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.061 H 185.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #16524C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 82, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 58%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 73%, 32%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 67.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.18, -20.45, -2.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.18, 20.55, 185.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.92% -0.0606 -0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.92% 0.061 185.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.6521, 6.7264, 7.8892) |
| Luminance | 0.0673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 2.27
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 4.01
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 6.03
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#16524C #52161C
analogous
#16522E #16524C #163A52
triadic
#16524C #4C1652 #524C16
tetradic
#16524C #2E1652 #52161C #3A5216
square
#16524C #2E1652 #52161C #3A5216
split-complementary
#16524C #52163A #522E16
monochromatic
#061816 #09221F #16524C #238279 #30B3A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.95
#16524C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#16524C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #16524C
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##16524C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##16524C | 1.00 | 8.95 | 2.35 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45474D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005450
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #16524c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.061 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#5d837e',
500: '#16524c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #16524c; $custom-light: #5d837e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#16524c",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 82,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 20.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39918,
"c": 0.06084,
"h": 185.5
},
"luminance": 0.06727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#16524C
secondary
#893A42
accent
#4756E1
background
#F5F8F7
surface
#E9EFEE
border
#C5CAC9
text
#050A09
muted
#797C7B