#16593E#16593E

#16593E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.080 H 162.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16593E
RGB	rgb(22, 89, 62)
HSL	hsl(156, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(156, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 30.3%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.27, -27.91, 9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.27, 29.57, 160.72°)
OKLab	oklab(41.5% -0.0764 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(41.5% 0.08 162)
XYZ	xyz(4.7723, 7.6626, 5.7840)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16593E #591631

analogous

#16591D #16593E #165359

triadic

#16593E #3E1659 #593E16

tetradic

#16593E #1D1659 #591631 #535916

square

#16593E #1D1659 #591631 #535916

split-complementary

#16593E #591653 #591D16

monochromatic

#061911 #0A281C #16593E #228A60 #2EBB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#16593E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#16593E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16593E

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16593E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16593E	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58523C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16593e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 89, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.080 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8873',
    500: '#16593e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16593e;
$custom-light: #5e8873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16593e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.821,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41501,
    "c": 0.08032,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.07663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16593E

secondary

#903B5D

accent

#4484E4

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9F0EC

border

#C5CBC7

text

#050B08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16593E

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

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