#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
RGB	rgb(22, 105, 106)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(181, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, -22.86, -7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 24.05, 198.08°)
OKLab	oklab(47.51% -0.0715 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(47.51% 0.074 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9828, 11.3134, 15.3958)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##16696A	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview with #16696A

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

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