#16868F#16868F

#16868F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.092 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16868F
RGB	rgb(22, 134, 143)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(184, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 6.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, -25.59, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 28.81, 207.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% -0.0844 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.092 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8117, 19.2022, 28.9597)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16868F #8F1F16

analogous

#168F5C #16868F #16498F

triadic

#16868F #8F1686 #868F16

tetradic

#16868F #5C168F #8F1F16 #498F16

square

#16868F #5C168F #8F1F16 #498F16

split-complementary

#16868F #8F1649 #8F5C16

monochromatic

#062325 #0E545A #16868F #1EB8C4 #3ED5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#16868F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#16868F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16868F

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16868F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16868F	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A748F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16868f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 134, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.092 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da9af',
    500: '#16868f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16868f;
$custom-light: #6da9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16868f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.463,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56711,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16868F

secondary

#C1493F

accent

#4538F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16868F

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

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