#16836D#16836D

#16836D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.098 H 174.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16836D
RGB	rgb(22, 131, 109)
HSL	hsl(168, 71%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(168, 83%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 16.8%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.89, -34.53, 3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.89, 34.72, 173.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% -0.0977 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.098 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2060, 17.5059, 17.2534)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16836D #83162C

analogous

#168337 #16836D #166283

triadic

#16836D #6D1683 #836D16

tetradic

#16836D #371683 #83162C #628316

square

#16836D #371683 #83162C #628316

split-complementary

#16836D #831662 #833716

monochromatic

#041A16 #0D4F41 #16836D #1FB799 #36DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#16836D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#16836D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16836D

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16836D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16836D	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70706F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16836d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 131, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.098 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a896',
    500: '#16836d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16836d;
$custom-light: #69a896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16836d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.89,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54707,
    "c": 0.09812,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16836D

secondary

#B73D56

accent

#3A5EEE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16836D

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

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