#16574E#16574E

#16574E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.065 H 181.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16574E
RGB	rgb(22, 87, 78)
HSL	hsl(172, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(172, 75%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 10.3%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.00, -22.44, -0.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.00, 22.45, 181.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.42% -0.0654 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(41.42% 0.065 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1136, 7.5364, 8.3914)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16574E #57161F

analogous

#16572E #16574E #164057

triadic

#16574E #4E1657 #574E16

tetradic

#16574E #2E1657 #57161F #405716

square

#16574E #2E1657 #57161F #405716

split-complementary

#16574E #571640 #572E16

monochromatic

#061816 #0A2622 #16574E #22887A #2FB9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#16574E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#16574E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16574E

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16574E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16574E	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53524E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16574e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 87, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.065 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e877f',
    500: '#16574e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16574e;
$custom-light: #5e877f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16574e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.692,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41422,
    "c": 0.06545,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16574E

secondary

#8E3A46

accent

#455BE3

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAEFEE

border

#C6CAC9

text

#050B0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16574E

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

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