#16543E#16543E

#16543E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.073 H 165.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16543E
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 62)
HSL	hsl(159, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(159, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 26.2%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, -25.54, 7.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 26.55, 164.11°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% -0.0705 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.073 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.3702, 6.8585, 5.6500)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16543E #54162C

analogous

#16541F #16543E #164B54

triadic

#16543E #3E1654 #543E16

tetradic

#16543E #1F1654 #54162C #4B5416

square

#16543E #1F1654 #54162C #4B5416

split-complementary

#16543E #54164B #541F16

monochromatic

#061812 #09241A #16543E #238462 #2FB586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#16543E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#16543E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16543E

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16543E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16543E	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A483F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00544E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16543e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.073 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8473',
    500: '#16543e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16543e;
$custom-light: #5d8473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16543e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.71,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40035,
    "c": 0.0729,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16543E

secondary

#8B3A57

accent

#467DE2

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEC

border

#C5CAC7

text

#050B08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16543E

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

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