#16877B#16877B

#16877B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.095 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16877B
RGB	rgb(22, 135, 123)
HSL	hsl(174, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(174, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.7%, 0%, 8.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, -32.35, -2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 32.41, 183.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% -0.0948 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.095 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5682, 18.9270, 21.7259)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16877B #871622

analogous

#168742 #16877B #165A87

triadic

#16877B #7B1687 #877B16

tetradic

#16877B #421687 #871622 #5A8716

square

#16877B #421687 #871622 #5A8716

split-complementary

#16877B #87165A #874216

monochromatic

#051E1B #0D524B #16877B #1FBCAB #39DFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#16877B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#16877B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16877B

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16877B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16877B	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807F7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71747C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16877b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 135, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.095 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6baaa1',
    500: '#16877b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16877b;
$custom-light: #6baaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16877b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.628,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56236,
    "c": 0.09503,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16877B

secondary

#BB3E4B

accent

#394CEF

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16877B

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

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