#16736C#16736C

#16736C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.082 H 187.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16736C
RGB	rgb(22, 115, 108)
HSL	hsl(175, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(175, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 6.1%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.53, -27.28, -3.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.53, 27.52, 187.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% -0.0813 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.082 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1671, 13.5136, 16.3097)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16736C #73161D

analogous

#16733E #16736C #164C73

triadic

#16736C #6C1673 #736C16

tetradic

#16736C #3E1673 #73161D #4C7316

square

#16736C #3E1673 #73161D #4C7316

split-complementary

#16736C #73164C #733E16

monochromatic

#051A18 #0C403C #16736C #20A69C #2DD7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#16736C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#16736C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16736C

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16736C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16736C	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60636D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16736c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 115, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.082 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669c96',
    500: '#16736c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16736c;
$custom-light: #669c96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16736c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.484,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50313,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16736C

secondary

#A93C44

accent

#3D4AEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16736C

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

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