#16686D#16686D

#16686D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.074 H 201.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16686D
RGB	rgb(22, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(183, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(183, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, -21.34, -9.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 23.42, 204.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% -0.069 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.074 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0403, 11.1743, 16.1981)
Luminance	0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16686D #6D1B16

analogous

#166D46 #16686D #163C6D

triadic

#16686D #6D1668 #686D16

tetradic

#16686D #46166D #6D1B16 #3C6D16

square

#16686D #46166D #6D1B16 #3C6D16

split-complementary

#16686D #6D163C #6D4616

monochromatic

#051819 #0C373A #16686D #2099A0 #2BC9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#16686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#16686D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16686D

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16686D	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F636D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.074 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649396',
    500: '#16686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16686d;
$custom-light: #649396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.448,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47354,
    "c": 0.07403,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16686D

secondary

#A3423C

accent

#483EE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16686D

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

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