#16939F#16939F

#16939F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.100 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16939F
RGB	rgb(22, 147, 159)
HSL	hsl(185, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(185, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, -26.90, -15.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 30.98, 209.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% -0.0901 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.1 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0198, 23.5390, 36.4406)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16939F #9F2216

analogous

#169F66 #16939F #164F9F

triadic

#16939F #9F1693 #939F16

tetradic

#16939F #66169F #9F2216 #4F9F16

square

#16939F #66169F #9F2216 #4F9F16

split-complementary

#16939F #9F164F #9F6616

monochromatic

#073033 #0F6169 #16939F #1DC5D5 #4AD8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#16939F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#16939F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16939F

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16939F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16939F	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74809F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16939f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 147, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.100 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b3bb',
    500: '#16939f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16939f;
$custom-light: #71b3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16939f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.255,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60708,
    "c": 0.09974,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16939F

secondary

#C7554A

accent

#4636F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EDF6F6

border

#C8D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #16939F

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

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