#16717C#16717C

#16717C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.081 H 207.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16717C
RGB	rgb(22, 113, 124)
HSL	hsl(186, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(186, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.41, -21.05, -13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.41, 24.94, 212.43°)
OKLab	oklab(50.4% -0.0716 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(50.4% 0.081 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8725, 13.4348, 21.1377)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16717C #7C2116

analogous

#167C54 #16717C #163E7C

triadic

#16717C #7C1671 #717C16

tetradic

#16717C #54167C #7C2116 #3E7C16

square

#16717C #54167C #7C2116 #3E7C16

split-complementary

#16717C #7C163E #7C5416

monochromatic

#05181A #0D4248 #16717C #1FA0B0 #32C8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#16717C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#16717C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16717C

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16717C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16717C	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59627C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16717c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 113, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.081 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689aa1',
    500: '#16717c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16717c;
$custom-light: #689aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16717c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.471,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50401,
    "c": 0.08069,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16717C

secondary

#B1493D

accent

#4E3BED

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16717C

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

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