#16786C#16786C

#16786C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.087 H 182.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16786C
RGB	rgb(22, 120, 108)
HSL	hsl(173, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(173, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 10%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, -29.71, -1.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 29.73, 182.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% -0.0866 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.087 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.7528, 14.6850, 16.5049)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16786C #781622

analogous

#16783B #16786C #165378

triadic

#16786C #6C1678 #786C16

tetradic

#16786C #3B1678 #781622 #537816

square

#16786C #3B1678 #781622 #537816

split-complementary

#16786C #781653 #783B16

monochromatic

#051A17 #0D443D #16786C #1FAC9B #2FD9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#16786C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#16786C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16786C

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16786C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16786C	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72706C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65676D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16786c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 120, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.087 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679f96',
    500: '#16786c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16786c;
$custom-light: #679f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16786c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.653,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51678,
    "c": 0.08672,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16786C

secondary

#AD3C4A

accent

#3C51EC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16786C

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

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