#16545D#16545D

#16545D is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.062 H 209.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16545D
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 93)
HSL	hsl(188, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 9.7%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.48, -15.86, -10.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.48, 19.23, 214.44°)
OKLab	oklab(41.18% -0.0544 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(41.18% 0.062 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4761, 7.3009, 11.4744)
Luminance	0.0730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16545D #5D1F16

analogous

#165D43 #16545D #16305D

triadic

#16545D #5D1654 #545D16

tetradic

#16545D #43165D #5D1F16 #305D16

square

#16545D #43165D #5D1F16 #305D16

split-complementary

#16545D #5D1630 #5D4316

monochromatic

#061619 #0A272C #16545D #22818E #2DADC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#16545D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#16545D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16545D

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16545D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16545D	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C515E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42495D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16545d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.062 209.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16545d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.606,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41179,
    "c": 0.06225,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16545D

secondary

#94463B

accent

#5743E5

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16545D

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

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