#16656D#16656D

#16656D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.073 H 205.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16656D
RGB	rgb(22, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(186, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 7.3%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.87, -19.73, -11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.87, 22.67, 209.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.54% -0.0658 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(46.54% 0.073 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7437, 10.5811, 16.0993)
Luminance	0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16656D #6D1E16

analogous

#166D49 #16656D #16396D

triadic

#16656D #6D1665 #656D16

tetradic

#16656D #49166D #6D1E16 #396D16

square

#16656D #49166D #6D1E16 #396D16

split-complementary

#16656D #6D1639 #6D4916

monochromatic

#051819 #0C363A #16656D #2094A0 #2BC3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#16656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#16656D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16656D

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16656D	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C616E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50586D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.073 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649196',
    500: '#16656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16656d;
$custom-light: #649196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.517,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46539,
    "c": 0.07272,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16656D

secondary

#A3453C

accent

#4E3EE9

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16656D

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

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