#16574B#16574B

#16574B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.067 H 177.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16574B
RGB	rgb(22, 87, 75)
HSL	hsl(169, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(169, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, -23.35, 1.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 23.38, 177.24°)
OKLab	oklab(41.32% -0.067 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(41.32% 0.067 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.0084, 7.4944, 7.8378)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16574B #571622

analogous

#16572B #16574B #164357

triadic

#16574B #4B1657 #574B16

tetradic

#16574B #2B1657 #571622 #435716

square

#16574B #2B1657 #571622 #435716

split-complementary

#16574B #571643 #572B16

monochromatic

#061815 #0A2621 #16574B #228875 #2FB99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#16574B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#16574B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16574B

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16574B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16574B	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16574b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 87, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.067 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e877d',
    500: '#16574b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16574b;
$custom-light: #5e877d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16574b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.923,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41318,
    "c": 0.06706,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16574B

secondary

#8E3A4A

accent

#4562E3

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAEFEE

border

#C6CAC9

text

#050B09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16574B

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

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