#16656A#16656A

#16656A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.072 H 201.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16656A
RGB	rgb(22, 101, 106)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(184, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 4.7%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.76, -20.75, -9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.76, 22.82, 204.57°)
OKLab	oklab(46.41% -0.0672 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(46.41% 0.072 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.5849, 10.5176, 15.2632)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16656A #6A1B16

analogous

#166A45 #16656A #163B6A

triadic

#16656A #6A1665 #656A16

tetradic

#16656A #45166A #6A1B16 #3B6A16

square

#16656A #45166A #6A1B16 #3B6A16

split-complementary

#16656A #6A163B #6A4516

monochromatic

#051819 #0B3537 #16656A #21959D #2BC6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#16656A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#16656A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16656A

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16656A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16656A	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D606A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51586A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16656a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 101, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.072 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639194',
    500: '#16656a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16656a;
$custom-light: #639194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16656a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46413,
    "c": 0.07218,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16656A

secondary

#A0413B

accent

#493FE9

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16656A

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

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