#16785C#16785C

#16785C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.097 H 168.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16785C
RGB	rgb(22, 120, 92)
HSL	hsl(163, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(163, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 23.3%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, -34.21, 7.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 35.08, 167.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% -0.0948 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.097 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9780, 14.3751, 12.4246)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16785C #781632

analogous

#16782B #16785C #166378

triadic

#16785C #5C1678 #785C16

tetradic

#16785C #2B1678 #781632 #637816

square

#16785C #2B1678 #781632 #637816

split-complementary

#16785C #781663 #782B16

monochromatic

#051A14 #0D4434 #16785C #1FAC84 #2FD9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#16785C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#16785C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16785C

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16785C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16785C	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69665E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16785c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 120, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.097 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a08a',
    500: '#16785c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16785c;
$custom-light: #66a08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16785c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51179,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16785C

secondary

#AD3C5D

accent

#3C6EEC

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16785C

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

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