#16937F#16937F
#16937F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.105 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #16937F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 147, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 74%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 85%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 0%, 13.6%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.63, -36.68, 1.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.63, 36.71, 177.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.56% -0.1051 0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.56% 0.105 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5934, 22.5684, 23.6616) |
| Luminance | 0.2257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.62
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.90
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.08
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.52
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#16937F #93162A
analogous
#169340 #16937F #166893
triadic
#16937F #7F1693 #937F16
tetradic
#16937F #401693 #93162A #689316
square
#16937F #401693 #93162A #689316
split-complementary
#16937F #931668 #934016
monochromatic
#062923 #0E5E51 #16937F #1EC8AD #41E3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#16937F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#16937F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #16937F
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##16937F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##16937F | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D897E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7E81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00958D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #16937f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 147, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.105 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6eb3a4',
500: '#16937f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #16937f; $custom-light: #6eb3a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#16937f",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 147,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.4,
"s": 73.964,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59563,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.2257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#16937F
secondary
#C34257
accent
#3755F1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#08110F
muted
#7B807F