#16594D#16594D

#16594D is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.068 H 178.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16594D
RGB	rgb(22, 89, 77)
HSL	hsl(169, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(169, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 13.5%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, -23.77, 0.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 23.79, 177.65°)
OKLab	oklab(41.96% -0.0683 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(41.96% 0.068 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2422, 7.8505, 8.2588)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16594D #591622

analogous

#16592C #16594D #164459

triadic

#16594D #4D1659 #594D16

tetradic

#16594D #2C1659 #591622 #445916

square

#16594D #2C1659 #591622 #445916

split-complementary

#16594D #591644 #592C16

monochromatic

#061915 #0A2823 #16594D #228A77 #2EBBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#16594D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#16594D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16594D

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16594D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16594D	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16594d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 89, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.068 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e887e',
    500: '#16594d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16594d;
$custom-light: #5e887e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16594d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.254,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4196,
    "c": 0.06833,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16594D

secondary

#903B4A

accent

#4461E4

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050B0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16594D

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

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