#16565D#16565D

#16565D is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.063 H 205.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16565D
RGB	rgb(22, 86, 93)
HSL	hsl(186, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.17, -16.99, -9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.17, 19.63, 210.07°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% -0.0567 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.063 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.6336, 7.6158, 11.5269)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16565D #5D1D16

analogous

#165D40 #16565D #16335D

triadic

#16565D #5D1656 #565D16

tetradic

#16565D #40165D #5D1D16 #335D16

square

#16565D #40165D #5D1D16 #335D16

split-complementary

#16565D #5D1633 #5D4016

monochromatic

#061719 #0A282C #16565D #22848E #2DB2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#16565D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#16565D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16565D

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16565D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16565D	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E525D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444B5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16565d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 86, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.063 205.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16565d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.915,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41734,
    "c": 0.06294,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16565D

secondary

#94443B

accent

#5343E5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16565D

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

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