#16855A#16855A

#16855A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.116 H 160.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16855A
RGBrgb(22, 133, 90)
HSLhsl(157, 72%, 30%)
HSVhsv(157, 83%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(83.5%, 0%, 32.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(49.11, -40.25, 14.98)
CIE-LCHlch(49.11, 42.95, 159.58°)
OKLaboklab(54.74% -0.1094 0.038)
OKLCHoklch(54.74% 0.116 160.9)
XYZxyz(10.5627, 17.6825, 12.5272)
Luminance0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16855A #851641
analogous
#168523 #16855A #167885
triadic
#16855A #5A1685 #855A16
tetradic
#16855A #231685 #851641 #788516
square
#16855A #231685 #851641 #788516
split-complementary
#16855A #851678 #852316
monochromatic
#051C13 #0D5036 #16855A #1FBA7E #37DE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63
#16855A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54
#16855A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16855A
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16855A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##16855A1.004.634.544.63
#FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00
#0000004.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76715D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00857A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16855a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 133, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.116 160.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a989',
    500: '#16855a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16855a;
$custom-light: #69a989;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16855a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.757,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54737,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16855A
secondary
#B93E6D
accent
#3980EE
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#07100B
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

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#16855A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva