#16836F#16836F
#16836F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.097 H 176.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #16836F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 131, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 71%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 83%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 15.3%, 48.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.95, -33.97, 2.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.95, 34.07, 175.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.77% -0.0967 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.77% 0.097 176.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3149, 17.5494, 17.8269) |
| Luminance | 0.1755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 6.88
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.17
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.86
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 8.00
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#16836F #83162A
analogous
#168339 #16836F #166083
triadic
#16836F #6F1683 #836F16
tetradic
#16836F #391683 #83162A #608316
square
#16836F #391683 #83162A #608316
split-complementary
#16836F #831660 #833916
monochromatic
#041A16 #0D4F43 #16836F #1FB79B #36DDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#16836F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#16836F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #16836F
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##16836F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##16836F | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7A6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707071
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00857D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #16836f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 131, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.097 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a898',
500: '#16836f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #16836f; $custom-light: #69a898; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#16836f",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 131,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.991,
"s": 71.242,
"l": 30
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54769,
"c": 0.09688,
"h": 176.3
},
"luminance": 0.17551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#16836F
secondary
#B73D54
accent
#3A5BEE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#070F0D
muted
#7A7F7E