#16A05F#16A05F

#16A05F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.147 H 155.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A05F
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 95)
HSL	hsl(152, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(152, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 40.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.17, -49.69, 24.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.17, 55.35, 153.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.1337 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.147 155.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9657, 26.1365, 15.0803)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A05F #A01657

analogous

#16A01A #16A05F #169CA0

triadic

#16A05F #5F16A0 #A05F16

tetradic

#16A05F #1A16A0 #A01657 #9CA016

square

#16A05F #1A16A0 #A01657 #9CA016

split-complementary

#16A05F #A0169C #A01A16

monochromatic

#07341F #0F6A3F #16A05F #1DD67F #4AE69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#16A05F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#16A05F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A05F

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A05F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A05F	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F925B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a05f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.147 155.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbd8d',
    500: '#16a05f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a05f;
$custom-light: #6fbd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a05f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.739,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62247,
    "c": 0.14687,
    "h": 155.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A05F

secondary

#C84A85

accent

#358EF2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A05F

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

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