#1696A0#1696A0

#1696A0 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.101 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1696A0
RGB	rgb(22, 150, 160)
HSL	hsl(184, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(184, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 6.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, -28.07, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 31.57, 207.25°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% -0.0926 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.101 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5795, 24.5191, 37.0570)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1696A0 #A02016

analogous

#16A065 #1696A0 #1651A0

triadic

#1696A0 #A01696 #96A016

tetradic

#1696A0 #6516A0 #A02016 #51A016

square

#1696A0 #6516A0 #A02016 #51A016

split-complementary

#1696A0 #A01651 #A06516

monochromatic

#073134 #0F646A #1696A0 #1DC8D6 #4ADBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#1696A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#1696A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1696A0

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1696A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1696A0	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7782A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1696a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 150, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.101 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b5bc',
    500: '#1696a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1696a0;
$custom-light: #71b5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1696a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.348,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61514,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1696A0

secondary

#C8534A

accent

#4335F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091112

muted

#7B8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #1696A0

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

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