#16726B#16726B

#16726B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.081 H 187.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16726B
RGB	rgb(22, 114, 107)
HSL	hsl(175, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(175, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 6.1%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, -27.10, -3.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 27.33, 187.41°)
OKLab	oklab(50% -0.0807 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.081 187)
XYZ	xyz(9.0008, 13.2656, 15.9932)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16726B #72161D

analogous

#16723D #16726B #164B72

triadic

#16726B #6B1672 #726B16

tetradic

#16726B #3D1672 #72161D #4B7216

square

#16726B #3D1672 #72161D #4B7216

split-complementary

#16726B #72164B #723D16

monochromatic

#051A18 #0C3F3B #16726B #20A59B #2CD6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#16726B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#16726B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16726B

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16726B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16726B	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6B6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F626C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16726b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 114, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.081 187.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669b95',
    500: '#16726b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16726b;
$custom-light: #669b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16726b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.435,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50004,
    "c": 0.08136,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.13267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16726B

secondary

#A83C44

accent

#3D4AEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16726B

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

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