#16737C#16737C

#16737C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.081 H 205.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16737C
RGB	rgb(22, 115, 124)
HSL	hsl(185, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(185, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 7.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.07, -22.11, -12.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.07, 25.33, 209.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% -0.0737 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.081 205)
XYZ	xyz(10.0981, 13.8860, 21.2129)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16737C #7C1F16

analogous

#167C52 #16737C #16407C

triadic

#16737C #7C1673 #737C16

tetradic

#16737C #52167C #7C1F16 #407C16

square

#16737C #52167C #7C1F16 #407C16

split-complementary

#16737C #7C1640 #7C5216

monochromatic

#05181A #0D4348 #16737C #1FA3B0 #32CCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#16737C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#16737C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16737C

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16737C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16737C	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B647C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16737c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 115, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.081 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689ba1',
    500: '#16737c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16737c;
$custom-light: #689ba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16737c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.294,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50933,
    "c": 0.08132,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.13887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16737C

secondary

#B1473D

accent

#4B3BED

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16737C

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

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