#16544B#16544B

#16544B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.063 H 181.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16544B
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 75)
HSL	hsl(171, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 10.7%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.85, -21.81, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.85, 21.81, 181.09°)
OKLab	oklab(40.46% -0.0635 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(40.46% 0.063 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7706, 7.0187, 7.7586)
Luminance	0.0702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16544B #54161F

analogous

#16542C #16544B #163E54

triadic

#16544B #4B1654 #544B16

tetradic

#16544B #2C1654 #54161F #3E5416

square

#16544B #2C1654 #54161F #3E5416

split-complementary

#16544B #54163E #542C16

monochromatic

#061816 #092420 #16544B #238476 #2FB5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#16544B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#16544B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16544B

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16544B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16544B	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47484C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16544b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.063 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d847d',
    500: '#16544b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16544b;
$custom-light: #5d847d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16544b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.29,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40456,
    "c": 0.06349,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16544B

secondary

#8B3A46

accent

#465DE2

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#E9EFEE

border

#C5CAC9

text

#050B09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16544B

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

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