#16835E#16835E

#16835E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.110 H 164.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16835E
RGB	rgb(22, 131, 94)
HSL	hsl(160, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(160, 83%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 28.2%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, -38.46, 11.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 40.25, 162.85°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% -0.1053 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.11 164)
XYZ	xyz(10.4664, 17.2100, 13.3577)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16835E #83163B

analogous

#168327 #16835E #167283

triadic

#16835E #5E1683 #835E16

tetradic

#16835E #271683 #83163B #728316

square

#16835E #271683 #83163B #728316

split-complementary

#16835E #831672 #832716

monochromatic

#041A13 #0D4F38 #16835E #1FB784 #36DDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#16835E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#16835E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16835E

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16835E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16835E	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80795C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736F60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16835e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 131, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.110 164.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a88b',
    500: '#16835e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16835e;
$custom-light: #68a88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16835e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.633,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54283,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 164
  },
  "luminance": 0.17211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16835E

secondary

#B73D67

accent

#3A77EE

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#07100C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16835E

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

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