#16696A#16696A

#16696A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.074 H 196.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16696A
RGBrgb(22, 105, 106)
HSLhsl(181, 66%, 25%)
HSVhsv(181, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(79.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.10, -22.86, -7.46)
CIE-LCHlch(40.10, 24.05, 198.08°)
OKLaboklab(47.51% -0.0715 -0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(47.51% 0.074 196.2)
XYZxyz(7.9828, 11.3134, 15.3958)
Luminance0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16696A #6A1716
analogous
#166A41 #16696A #163F6A
triadic
#16696A #6A1669 #696A16
tetradic
#16696A #41166A #6A1716 #3F6A16
square
#16696A #41166A #6A1716 #3F6A16
split-complementary
#16696A #6A163F #6A4116
monochromatic
#051919 #0B3737 #16696A #219B9D #2BCDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44
#16696A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26
#16696A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16696A
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16696A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16696A1.006.443.266.44
#FFFFFF6.441.0021.001.00
#0000003.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.441.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#61646A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555B6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16696a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 105, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.074 196.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649494',
    500: '#16696a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16696a;
$custom-light: #649494;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16696a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.714,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47506,
    "c": 0.07449,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16696A
secondary
#A03D3B
accent
#413FE9
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F1
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

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#16696A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva