#16895E#16895E

#16895E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.118 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16895E
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 94)
HSL	hsl(158, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(158, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 31.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, -40.95, 14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 43.50, 160.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% -0.1115 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.118 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2957, 18.8686, 13.6342)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16895E #891641

analogous

#168924 #16895E #167A89

triadic

#16895E #5E1689 #895E16

tetradic

#16895E #241689 #891641 #7A8916

square

#16895E #241689 #891641 #7A8916

split-complementary

#16895E #89167A #892416

monochromatic

#052016 #0E543A #16895E #1EBE82 #3ADFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#16895E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#16895E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16895E

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16895E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16895E	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16895e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.118 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aac8b',
    500: '#16895e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16895e;
$custom-light: #6aac8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16895e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.565,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55938,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16895E

secondary

#BD3E6D

accent

#397DEF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16895E

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

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