#16565C#16565C

#16565C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.063 H 204.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16565C
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 92)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 6.5%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.13, -17.34, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.13, 19.66, 208.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.69% -0.0572 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(41.69% 0.063 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5896, 7.5982, 11.2951)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16565C #5C1C16

analogous

#165C3F #16565C #16335C

triadic

#16565C #5C1656 #565C16

tetradic

#16565C #3F165C #5C1C16 #335C16

square

#16565C #3F165C #5C1C16 #335C16

split-complementary

#16565C #5C1633 #5C3F16

monochromatic

#061719 #0A282B #16565C #22848D #2EB2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#16565C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#16565C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16565C

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16565C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16565C	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F525C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16565c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.063 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60868a',
    500: '#16565c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16565c;
$custom-light: #60868a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16565c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4169,
    "c": 0.0627,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16565C

secondary

#93423B

accent

#5143E5

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16565C

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

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