#16A05D#16A05D

#16A05D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.149 H 154.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A05D
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 93)
HSL	hsl(151, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(151, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 41.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -50.08, 25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 56.17, 153.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% -0.1347 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.149 154.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8760, 26.1006, 14.6077)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A05D #A01659

analogous

#16A018 #16A05D #169EA0

triadic

#16A05D #5D16A0 #A05D16

tetradic

#16A05D #1816A0 #A01659 #9EA016

square

#16A05D #1816A0 #A01659 #9EA016

split-complementary

#16A05D #A0169E #A01816

monochromatic

#07341E #0F6A3E #16A05D #1DD67C #4AE69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#16A05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#16A05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A05D

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A05D	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.149 154.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbd8b',
    500: '#16a05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a05d;
$custom-light: #6fbd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.87,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62208,
    "c": 0.14874,
    "h": 154.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A05D

secondary

#C84A87

accent

#3591F2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A05D

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

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