#16896C#16896C

#16896C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.106 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16896C
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 108)
HSL	hsl(165, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(165, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 21.2%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, -37.46, 7.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 38.12, 169.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.1044 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.106 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9818, 19.1431, 17.2479)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16896C #891633

analogous

#168933 #16896C #166C89

triadic

#16896C #6C1689 #896C16

tetradic

#16896C #331689 #891633 #6C8916

square

#16896C #331689 #891633 #6C8916

split-complementary

#16896C #89166C #893316

monochromatic

#052019 #0E5442 #16896C #1EBE96 #3ADFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#16896C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#16896C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16896C

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16896C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16896C	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77756E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16896c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.106 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aac96',
    500: '#16896c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16896c;
$custom-light: #6aac96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16896c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.87,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56308,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16896C

secondary

#BD3E5E

accent

#3967EF

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16896C

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

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