#16705B#16705B

#16705B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.087 H 172.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16705B
RGB	rgb(22, 112, 91)
HSL	hsl(166, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(166, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 0%, 18.7%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, -30.85, 4.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 31.17, 171.80°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% -0.0868 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.087 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0124, 12.5133, 11.8885)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16705B #70162B

analogous

#16702E #16705B #165870

triadic

#16705B #5B1670 #705B16

tetradic

#16705B #2E1670 #70162B #587016

square

#16705B #2E1670 #70162B #587016

split-complementary

#16705B #701658 #702E16

monochromatic

#051A15 #0C3D31 #16705B #20A385 #2BD5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#16705B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#16705B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16705B

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16705B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16705B	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C685A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61605C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16705b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 112, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.087 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649a89',
    500: '#16705b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16705b;
$custom-light: #649a89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16705b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48919,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16705B

secondary

#A63C55

accent

#3E66EA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16705B

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

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