#16735B#16735B

#16735B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.091 H 170.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16735B
RGB	rgb(22, 115, 91)
HSL	hsl(165, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(165, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 20.9%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.04, -32.23, 5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.04, 32.77, 169.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% -0.09 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.091 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3489, 13.1863, 12.0007)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16735B #73162E

analogous

#16732D #16735B #165D73

triadic

#16735B #5B1673 #735B16

tetradic

#16735B #2D1673 #73162E #5D7316

square

#16735B #2D1673 #73162E #5D7316

split-complementary

#16735B #73165D #732D16

monochromatic

#051A14 #0C4032 #16735B #20A684 #2DD7AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#16735B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#16735B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16735B

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16735B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16735B	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64625D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16735b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 115, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.091 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659c89',
    500: '#16735b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16735b;
$custom-light: #659c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16735b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.516,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49757,
    "c": 0.09125,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16735B

secondary

#A93C58

accent

#3D6AEB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16735B

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

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