#16726E#16726E

#16726E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.081 H 190.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16726E
RGB	rgb(22, 114, 110)
HSL	hsl(177, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(177, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 3.5%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, -26.16, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 26.67, 191.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% -0.0793 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.081 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1613, 13.3299, 16.8389)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16726E #72161A

analogous

#167240 #16726E #164872

triadic

#16726E #6E1672 #726E16

tetradic

#16726E #401672 #72161A #487216

square

#16726E #401672 #72161A #487216

split-complementary

#16726E #721648 #724016

monochromatic

#051A19 #0C3F3D #16726E #20A5A0 #2CD6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#16726E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#16726E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16726E

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16726E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16726E	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E626F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16726e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 114, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.081 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669b97',
    500: '#16726e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16726e;
$custom-light: #669b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16726e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.391,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50114,
    "c": 0.08059,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16726E

secondary

#A83C41

accent

#3D45EB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16726E

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

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