#16846C#16846C
#16846C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.100 H 173.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #16846C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 132, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 71%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 83%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 18.2%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.20, -35.25, 4.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.20, 35.56, 172.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.95% -0.0992 0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.95% 0.1 173.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2875, 17.7544, 17.0165) |
| Luminance | 0.1776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.47
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.73
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.12
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.37
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.37
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#16846C #84162E
analogous
#168435 #16846C #166584
triadic
#16846C #6C1684 #846C16
tetradic
#16846C #351684 #84162E #658416
square
#16846C #351684 #84162E #658416
split-complementary
#16846C #841665 #843516
monochromatic
#051B16 #0D5041 #16846C #1FB897 #37DEB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#16846C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#16846C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #16846C
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##16846C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##16846C | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.55 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7B6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72716E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00857D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #16846c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 132, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.100 173.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a896',
500: '#16846c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #16846c; $custom-light: #69a896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#16846c",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 132,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.909,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54949,
"c": 0.09993,
"h": 173.2
},
"luminance": 0.17756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#16846C
secondary
#B83D58
accent
#3A61EE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F1
border
#C7CECB
text
#07100D
muted
#7A7F7E