#16796F#16796F

#16796F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.086 H 184.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16796F
RGB	rgb(22, 121, 111)
HSL	hsl(174, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(174, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 0%, 8.3%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.62, -29.29, -2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.62, 29.38, 184.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% -0.0862 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.086 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0361, 14.9918, 17.4006)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16796F #791620

analogous

#16793D #16796F #165279

triadic

#16796F #6F1679 #796F16

tetradic

#16796F #3D1679 #791620 #527916

square

#16796F #3D1679 #791620 #527916

split-complementary

#16796F #791652 #793D16

monochromatic

#051A18 #0D453F #16796F #1FAD9F #30D9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#16796F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#16796F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16796F

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16796F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16796F	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73726F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656870

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16796f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 121, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.086 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a098',
    500: '#16796f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16796f;
$custom-light: #67a098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16796f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.939,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52053,
    "c": 0.08646,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16796F

secondary

#AE3D48

accent

#3C4EEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16796F

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

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