#16545C#16545C

#16545C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.062 H 207.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16545C
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.44, -16.21, -10.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.44, 19.21, 212.44°)
OKLab	oklab(41.13% -0.0549 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(41.13% 0.062 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.4321, 7.2833, 11.2427)
Luminance	0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16545C #5C1E16

analogous

#165C41 #16545C #16315C

triadic

#16545C #5C1654 #545C16

tetradic

#16545C #41165C #5C1E16 #315C16

square

#16545C #41165C #5C1E16 #315C16

split-complementary

#16545C #5C1631 #5C4116

monochromatic

#061719 #0A272B #16545C #22818D #2EAEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#16545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#16545C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16545C

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16545C	1.00	8.55	2.46	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C505D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42495C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.062 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f848a',
    500: '#16545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16545c;
$custom-light: #5f848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41134,
    "c": 0.06191,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16545C

secondary

#93453B

accent

#5643E5

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16545C

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

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