#16A065#16A065

#16A065 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.141 H 157.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A065
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 101)
HSL	hsl(154, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(154, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 36.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, -48.46, 21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 52.92, 156.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.1308 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.141 157.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2490, 26.2498, 16.5724)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A065 #A01651

analogous

#16A020 #16A065 #1696A0

triadic

#16A065 #6516A0 #A06516

tetradic

#16A065 #2016A0 #A01651 #96A016

square

#16A065 #2016A0 #A01651 #96A016

split-complementary

#16A065 #A01696 #A02016

monochromatic

#073421 #0F6A43 #16A065 #1DD687 #4AE6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#16A065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#16A065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A065

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A065	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.141 157.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbd91',
    500: '#16a065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a065;
$custom-light: #6fbd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.348,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6237,
    "c": 0.14132,
    "h": 157.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A065

secondary

#C84A80

accent

#3586F2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A065

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

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