#16888F#16888F

#16888F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.093 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16888F
RGB	rgb(22, 136, 143)
HSL	hsl(183, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(183, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, -26.60, -12.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 29.29, 204.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% -0.0864 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.093 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0907, 19.7603, 29.0527)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16888F #8F1D16

analogous

#168F59 #16888F #164C8F

triadic

#16888F #8F1688 #888F16

tetradic

#16888F #59168F #8F1D16 #4C8F16

square

#16888F #59168F #8F1D16 #4C8F16

split-complementary

#16888F #8F164C #8F5916

monochromatic

#062325 #0E565A #16888F #1EBAC4 #3ED8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#16888F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#16888F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16888F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16888F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16888F	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D768F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16888f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 136, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.093 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dabaf',
    500: '#16888f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16888f;
$custom-light: #6dabaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16888f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57232,
    "c": 0.09288,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16888F

secondary

#C1473F

accent

#4238F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16888F

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

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