#16929F#16929F

#16929F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.099 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16929F
RGB	rgb(22, 146, 159)
HSL	hsl(186, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(186, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 8.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, -26.40, -15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 30.79, 210.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% -0.0891 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.099 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8650, 23.2294, 36.3890)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16929F #9F2316

analogous

#169F67 #16929F #164E9F

triadic

#16929F #9F1692 #929F16

tetradic

#16929F #67169F #9F2316 #4E9F16

square

#16929F #67169F #9F2316 #4E9F16

split-complementary

#16929F #9F164E #9F6716

monochromatic

#072F33 #0F6169 #16929F #1DC3D5 #4AD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#16929F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#16929F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16929F

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16929F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16929F	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16929f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 146, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.099 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b2bb',
    500: '#16929f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16929f;
$custom-light: #71b2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16929f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.693,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60452,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16929F

secondary

#C7554A

accent

#4736F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EDF6F6

border

#C8D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #16929F

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

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