#16735E#16735E

#16735E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.089 H 173.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16735E
RGB	rgb(22, 115, 94)
HSL	hsl(166, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(166, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, -31.41, 4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 31.69, 172.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% -0.0884 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.089 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4809, 13.2392, 12.6959)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16735E #73162B

analogous

#167330 #16735E #165A73

triadic

#16735E #5E1673 #735E16

tetradic

#16735E #301673 #73162B #5A7316

square

#16735E #301673 #73162B #5A7316

split-complementary

#16735E #73165A #733016

monochromatic

#051A15 #0C4034 #16735E #20A688 #2DD7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#16735E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#16735E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16735E

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16735E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16735E	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16735e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 115, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.089 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659c8b',
    500: '#16735e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16735e;
$custom-light: #659c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16735e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.452,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49847,
    "c": 0.08908,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16735E

secondary

#A93C55

accent

#3D64EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16735E

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

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