#16605C#16605C

#16605C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.069 H 189.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16605C
RGB	rgb(22, 96, 92)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(177, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 4.2%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.57, -22.71, -4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.57, 23.08, 190.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.48% -0.0685 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(44.48% 0.069 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4446, 9.3083, 11.5802)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16605C #60161A

analogous

#166037 #16605C #163F60

triadic

#16605C #5C1660 #605C16

tetradic

#16605C #371660 #60161A #3F6016

square

#16605C #371660 #60161A #3F6016

split-complementary

#16605C #60163F #603716

monochromatic

#061918 #0B2E2C #16605C #21928C #2DC4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#16605C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#16605C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16605C

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16605C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16605C	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50535D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16605c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 96, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.069 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618d8a',
    500: '#16605c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16605c;
$custom-light: #618d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16605c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4448,
    "c": 0.06949,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16605C

secondary

#973B40

accent

#424BE6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16605C

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

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