#16605B#16605B

#16605B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.070 H 188.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16605B
RGB	rgb(22, 96, 91)
HSL	hsl(176, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 5.2%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.54, -23.03, -3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.54, 23.30, 188.75°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% -0.069 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.07 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4012, 9.2909, 11.3515)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16605B #60161B

analogous

#166036 #16605B #164060

triadic

#16605B #5B1660 #605B16

tetradic

#16605B #361660 #60161B #406016

square

#16605B #361660 #60161B #406016

split-complementary

#16605B #601640 #603616

monochromatic

#061918 #0B2E2C #16605B #21928A #2DC4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#16605B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#16605B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16605B

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16605B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16605B	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50535C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00635E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16605b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 96, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.070 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618d89',
    500: '#16605b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16605b;
$custom-light: #618d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16605b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.946,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44442,
    "c": 0.06976,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16605B

secondary

#973B41

accent

#424DE6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16605B

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

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