#16787D#16787D

#16787D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.084 H 200.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16787D
RGB	rgb(22, 120, 125)
HSL	hsl(183, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(183, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, -24.37, -10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 26.51, 203.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% -0.0784 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.084 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7473, 15.0828, 21.7429)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16787D #7D1B16

analogous

#167D4F #16787D #16457D

triadic

#16787D #7D1678 #787D16

tetradic

#16787D #4F167D #7D1B16 #457D16

square

#16787D #4F167D #7D1B16 #457D16

split-complementary

#16787D #7D1645 #7D4F16

monochromatic

#05191A #0D4649 #16787D #1FAAB1 #32D3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#16787D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#16787D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16787D

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16787D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16787D	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E727D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60687D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16787d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 120, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.084 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699fa2',
    500: '#16787d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16787d;
$custom-light: #699fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16787d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.913,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52305,
    "c": 0.0836,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16787D

secondary

#B2433D

accent

#443BED

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16787D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →