#16777B#16777B

#16777B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.083 H 199.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16777B
RGB	rgb(22, 119, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(182, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, -24.51, -9.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 26.42, 201.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% -0.0783 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.083 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5012, 14.7930, 21.0369)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16777B #7B1A16

analogous

#167B4C #16777B #16447B

triadic

#16777B #7B1677 #777B16

tetradic

#16777B #4C167B #7B1A16 #447B16

square

#16777B #4C167B #7B1A16 #447B16

split-complementary

#16777B #7B1644 #7B4C16

monochromatic

#05191A #0D4547 #16777B #1FA9AF #31D3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#16777B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#16777B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16777B

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16777B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16777B	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E717B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60677B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16777b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 119, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.083 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689ea1',
    500: '#16777b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16777b;
$custom-light: #689ea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16777b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.376,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51959,
    "c": 0.08294,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16777B

secondary

#B0413D

accent

#423BEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16777B

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

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