#16594F#16594F

#16594F is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.067 H 180.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16594F
RGB	rgb(22, 89, 79)
HSL	hsl(171, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(171, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 11.2%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.73, -23.17, -0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.73, 23.17, 180.47°)
OKLab	oklab(42.03% -0.0672 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(42.03% 0.067 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3139, 7.8792, 8.6364)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16594F #591620

analogous

#16592E #16594F #164259

triadic

#16594F #4F1659 #594F16

tetradic

#16594F #2E1659 #591620 #425916

square

#16594F #2E1659 #591620 #425916

split-complementary

#16594F #591642 #592E16

monochromatic

#061916 #0A2823 #16594F #228A7B #2EBBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#16594F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#16594F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16594F

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16594F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16594F	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4C50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16594f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 89, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.067 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8880',
    500: '#16594f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16594f;
$custom-light: #5f8880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16594f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.045,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42029,
    "c": 0.06724,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16594F

secondary

#903B47

accent

#445CE4

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#050B0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16594F

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

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