#16545F#16545F

#16545F is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.063 H 212.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16545F
RGB	rgb(22, 84, 95)
HSL	hsl(189, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(189, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 11.6%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.56, -15.15, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.56, 19.34, 218.43°)
OKLab	oklab(41.27% -0.0535 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(41.27% 0.063 212)
XYZ	xyz(5.5659, 7.3368, 11.9471)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16545F #5F2116

analogous

#165F45 #16545F #162F5F

triadic

#16545F #5F1654 #545F16

tetradic

#16545F #45165F #5F2116 #2F5F16

square

#16545F #45165F #5F2116 #2F5F16

split-complementary

#16545F #5F162F #5F4516

monochromatic

#061619 #0A282D #16545F #228091 #2DACC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#16545F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#16545F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16545F

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16545F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16545F	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41495F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16545f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 84, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.063 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60848c',
    500: '#16545f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16545f;
$custom-light: #60848c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16545f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.041,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41269,
    "c": 0.06308,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.07337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16545F

secondary

#96493B

accent

#5B42E5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16545F

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

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