#16746E#16746E

#16746E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.082 H 188.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16746E
RGB	rgb(22, 116, 110)
HSL	hsl(176, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(176, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 0%, 5.2%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.92, -27.16, -4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.92, 27.48, 188.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.66% -0.0814 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(50.66% 0.082 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3894, 13.7860, 16.9149)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16746E #74161C

analogous

#16743F #16746E #164B74

triadic

#16746E #6E1674 #746E16

tetradic

#16746E #3F1674 #74161C #4B7416

square

#16746E #3F1674 #74161C #4B7416

split-complementary

#16746E #74164B #743F16

monochromatic

#051A18 #0C413D #16746E #20A79F #2DD7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#16746E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#16746E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16746E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16746E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16746E	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60646F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16746e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 116, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.082 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669c97',
    500: '#16746e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16746e;
$custom-light: #669c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16746e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.17,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50658,
    "c": 0.08225,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16746E

secondary

#AA3C43

accent

#3D48EB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16746E

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

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