#1696A5#1696A5

#1696A5 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.102 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1696A5
RGB	rgb(22, 150, 165)
HSL	hsl(186, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 9.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, -26.44, -17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 31.46, 212.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0904 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.102 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0257, 24.6975, 39.4071)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1696A5 #A52516

analogous

#16A56D #1696A5 #164EA5

triadic

#1696A5 #A51696 #96A516

tetradic

#1696A5 #6D16A5 #A52516 #4EA516

square

#1696A5 #6D16A5 #A52516 #4EA516

split-complementary

#1696A5 #A5164E #A56D16

monochromatic

#083439 #0F656F #1696A5 #1DC7DB #4ED7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#1696A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#1696A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1696A5

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1696A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1696A5	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8890A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7683A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1696a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 150, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.102 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b5bf',
    500: '#1696a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1696a5;
$custom-light: #72b5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1696a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.294,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61715,
    "c": 0.10211,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1696A5

secondary

#C95B4E

accent

#4935F3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091112

muted

#7B8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #1696A5

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

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