#16937D#16937D

#16937D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.106 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16937D
RGB	rgb(22, 147, 125)
HSL	hsl(169, 74%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(169, 85%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(85%, 0%, 15%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, -37.24, 2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 37.33, 176.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.1061 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.106 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4643, 22.5168, 22.9819)
Luminance	0.2252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16937D #93162C

analogous

#16933E #16937D #166A93

triadic

#16937D #7D1693 #937D16

tetradic

#16937D #3E1693 #93162C #6A9316

square

#16937D #3E1693 #93162C #6A9316

split-complementary

#16937D #93166A #933E16

monochromatic

#062922 #0E5E50 #16937D #1EC8AA #41E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#16937D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#16937D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16937D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16937D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16937D	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D897C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7E7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16937d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 147, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.106 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6db3a2',
    500: '#16937d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16937d;
$custom-light: #6db3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16937d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.44,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59501,
    "c": 0.10625,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16937D

secondary

#C34259

accent

#3758F1

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#08110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16937D

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

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