#16787B#16787B

#16787B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.083 H 198.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16787B
RGB	rgb(22, 120, 123)
HSL	hsl(182, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(182, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 2.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, -25.02, -9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 26.71, 200.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.23% -0.0793 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(52.23% 0.083 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.6209, 15.0322, 21.0768)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16787B #7B1916

analogous

#167B4B #16787B #16457B

triadic

#16787B #7B1678 #787B16

tetradic

#16787B #4B167B #7B1916 #457B16

square

#16787B #4B167B #7B1916 #457B16

split-complementary

#16787B #7B1645 #7B4B16

monochromatic

#05191A #0D4547 #16787B #1FABAF #31D5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#16787B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#16787B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16787B

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16787B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16787B	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F727B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61687C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16787b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 120, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.083 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689fa1',
    500: '#16787b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16787b;
$custom-light: #689fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16787b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.782,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52226,
    "c": 0.08348,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16787B

secondary

#B0403D

accent

#413BEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16787B

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

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