#16908D#16908D

#16908D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.098 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16908D
RGB	rgb(22, 144, 141)
HSL	hsl(179, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(179, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, -31.16, -7.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 32.01, 193.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% -0.0953 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.098 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1096, 22.0382, 28.6516)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16908D #901619

analogous

#169050 #16908D #165690

triadic

#16908D #8D1690 #908D16

tetradic

#16908D #501690 #901619 #569016

square

#16908D #501690 #901619 #569016

split-complementary

#16908D #901656 #905016

monochromatic

#062625 #0E5B59 #16908D #1EC5C1 #3FE2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#16908D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#16908D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16908D

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16908D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16908D	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86888D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16908d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 144, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.098 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb1ae',
    500: '#16908d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16908d;
$custom-light: #6eb1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16908d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.525,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59244,
    "c": 0.0975,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16908D

secondary

#C24043

accent

#383CF0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16908D

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

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