#16524F#16524F

#16524F is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.060 H 190.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16524F
RGB	rgb(22, 82, 79)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(177, 73%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 3.7%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.28, -19.49, -3.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.28, 19.86, 191.05°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% -0.059 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.06 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.7588, 6.7691, 8.4514)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16524F #521619

analogous

#165231 #16524F #163752

triadic

#16524F #4F1652 #524F16

tetradic

#16524F #311652 #521619 #375216

square

#16524F #311652 #521619 #375216

split-complementary

#16524F #521637 #523116

monochromatic

#061817 #092221 #16524F #23827D #30B3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#16524F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#16524F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16524F

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16524F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16524F	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16524f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 82, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.060 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8380',
    500: '#16524f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16524f;
$custom-light: #5d8380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16524f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40032,
    "c": 0.05995,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16524F

secondary

#893A3E

accent

#474FE1

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#E9EFEE

border

#C5CAC9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16524F

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

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