#16878C#16878C

#16878C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.092 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16878C
RGBrgb(22, 135, 140)
HSLhsl(183, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(183, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.3%, 3.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.14, -27.07, -11.16)
CIE-LCHlch(51.14, 29.28, 202.40°)
OKLaboklab(56.85% -0.0868 -0.031)
OKLCHoklch(56.85% 0.092 199.7)
XYZxyz(13.7263, 19.3902, 27.8251)
Luminance0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16878C #8C1B16
analogous
#168C56 #16878C #164C8C
triadic
#16878C #8C1687 #878C16
tetradic
#16878C #56168C #8C1B16 #4C8C16
square
#16878C #56168C #8C1B16 #4C8C16
split-complementary
#16878C #8C164C #8C5616
monochromatic
#052122 #0E5457 #16878C #1EBAC1 #3CD9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30
#16878C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88
#16878C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16878C
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16878C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##16878C1.004.304.884.88
#FFFFFF4.301.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8821.001.001.00
##0000004.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C808C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D758D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16878c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 135, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.092 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6daaad',
    500: '#16878c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16878c;
$custom-light: #6daaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16878c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.542,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56854,
    "c": 0.09214,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16878C
secondary
#C0443E
accent
#4038F0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#081010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16878C

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#16878C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva