#16543B#16543B

#16543B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.076 H 162.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16543B
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 59)
HSL	hsl(156, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(156, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 29.8%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.41, -26.32, 9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.41, 27.83, 161.04°)
OKLab	oklab(39.95% -0.0721 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(39.95% 0.076 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.2902, 6.8265, 5.2284)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16543B #54162F

analogous

#16541C #16543B #164E54

triadic

#16543B #3B1654 #543B16

tetradic

#16543B #1C1654 #54162F #4E5416

square

#16543B #1C1654 #54162F #4E5416

split-complementary

#16543B #54164E #541C16

monochromatic

#061811 #092419 #16543B #23845D #2FB57F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#16543B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#16543B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16543B

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16543B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16543B	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A483D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00544D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16543b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.076 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8571',
    500: '#16543b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16543b;
$custom-light: #5d8571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16543b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.806,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3995,
    "c": 0.07573,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16543B

secondary

#8B3A5B

accent

#4685E2

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEC

border

#C5CAC7

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16543B

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

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