#16794B#16794B

#16794B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.114 H 157.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16794B
RGBrgb(22, 121, 75)
HSLhsl(152, 69%, 28%)
HSVhsv(152, 82%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(81.8%, 0%, 38%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(44.73, -38.74, 17.65)
CIE-LCHlch(44.73, 42.57, 155.50°)
OKLaboklab(51.03% -0.1047 0.0443)
OKLCHoklch(51.03% 0.114 157.1)
XYZxyz(8.4374, 14.3523, 8.9808)
Luminance0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16794B #791644
analogous
#167919 #16794B #167579
triadic
#16794B #4B1679 #794B16
tetradic
#16794B #191679 #791644 #757916
square
#16794B #191679 #791644 #757916
split-complementary
#16794B #791675 #791916
monochromatic
#051A10 #0D452B #16794B #1FAD6B #30D98B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43
#16794B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87
#16794B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16794B
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16794B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16794B1.005.433.875.43
#FFFFFF5.431.0021.001.00
#0000003.8721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.431.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D664E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00786D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16794b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 121, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.114 157.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a17d',
    500: '#16794b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16794b;
$custom-light: #66a17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16794b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.121,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5103,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 157.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16794B
secondary
#AE3D71
accent
#3C8EEC
background
#F6FAF7
surface
#EBF3EE
border
#C6CDC9
text
#070F09
muted
#7A7F7B

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#16794B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva