#16686A#16686A

#16686A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.074 H 197.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16686A
RGBrgb(22, 104, 106)
HSLhsl(181, 66%, 25%)
HSVhsv(181, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(79.2%, 1.9%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(39.77, -22.34, -7.97)
CIE-LCHlch(39.77, 23.72, 199.63°)
OKLaboklab(47.23% -0.0704 -0.0221)
OKLCHoklch(47.23% 0.074 197.5)
XYZxyz(7.8815, 11.1108, 15.3621)
Luminance0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16686A #6A1816
analogous
#166A42 #16686A #163E6A
triadic
#16686A #6A1668 #686A16
tetradic
#16686A #42166A #6A1816 #3E6A16
square
#16686A #42166A #6A1816 #3E6A16
split-complementary
#16686A #6A163E #6A4216
monochromatic
#051919 #0B3637 #16686A #219A9D #2BCBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52
#16686A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22
#16686A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16686A
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16686A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16686A1.006.523.226.52
#FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#60636A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545A6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16686a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 104, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.074 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649394',
    500: '#16686a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16686a;
$custom-light: #649394;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16686a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.429,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47233,
    "c": 0.07385,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16686A
secondary
#A03E3B
accent
#433FE9
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F1
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16686A

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#16686A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva