#16545A#16545A

#16545A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.061 H 204.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16545A
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 90)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 6.7%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.37, -16.91, -9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.37, 19.23, 208.44°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% -0.0558 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.061 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.3459, 7.2488, 10.7883)
Luminance	0.0725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16545A #5A1C16

analogous

#165A3E #16545A #16325A

triadic

#16545A #5A1654 #545A16

tetradic

#16545A #3E165A #5A1C16 #325A16

square

#16545A #3E165A #5A1C16 #325A16

split-complementary

#16545A #5A1632 #5A3E16

monochromatic

#061719 #0A2629 #16545A #22828B #2EB0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#16545A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#16545A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16545A

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16545A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16545A	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D505A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43495A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16545a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.061 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8488',
    500: '#16545a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16545a;
$custom-light: #5f8488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16545a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.294,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41047,
    "c": 0.06135,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16545A

secondary

#91423B

accent

#5244E4

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16545A

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

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