#16534F#16534F

#16534F is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.061 H 188.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16534F
RGB	rgb(22, 83, 79)
HSL	hsl(176, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 4.8%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.63, -20.03, -3.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.63, 20.29, 189.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.32% -0.0602 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(40.32% 0.061 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.8348, 6.9210, 8.4767)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16534F #53161A

analogous

#165330 #16534F #163853

triadic

#16534F #4F1653 #534F16

tetradic

#16534F #301653 #53161A #385316

square

#16534F #301653 #53161A #385316

split-complementary

#16534F #531638 #533016

monochromatic

#061817 #092321 #16534F #23837D #30B4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#16534F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#16534F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16534F

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16534F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16534F	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16534f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 83, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.061 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8380',
    500: '#16534f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16534f;
$custom-light: #5e8380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16534f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.066,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40317,
    "c": 0.06088,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16534F

secondary

#8A3A40

accent

#4651E1

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#E9EFEE

border

#C5CAC9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16534F

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

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