#16787F#16787F

#16787F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.084 H 202.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16787F
RGB	rgb(22, 120, 127)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(184, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 5.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, -23.71, -11.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 26.36, 205.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.39% -0.0775 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(52.39% 0.084 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8764, 15.1345, 22.4226)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16787F #7F1D16

analogous

#167F52 #16787F #16447F

triadic

#16787F #7F1678 #787F16

tetradic

#16787F #52167F #7F1D16 #447F16

square

#16787F #52167F #7F1D16 #447F16

split-complementary

#16787F #7F1644 #7F5216

monochromatic

#05191A #0D474B #16787F #1FA9B3 #34D1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#16787F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#16787F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16787F

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16787F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16787F	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60687F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16787f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 120, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.084 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699fa4',
    500: '#16787f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16787f;
$custom-light: #699fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16787f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52386,
    "c": 0.08384,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16787F

secondary

#B4453D

accent

#463BED

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16787F

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

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