#16A06A#16A06A

#16A06A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.137 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A06A
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 106)
HSL	hsl(157, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(157, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 33.7%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, -47.37, 18.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 50.91, 158.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% -0.1284 0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.137 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5015, 26.3508, 17.9021)
Luminance	0.2635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A06A #A0164C

analogous

#16A025 #16A06A #1691A0

triadic

#16A06A #6A16A0 #A06A16

tetradic

#16A06A #2516A0 #A0164C #91A016

square

#16A06A #2516A0 #A0164C #91A016

split-complementary

#16A06A #A01691 #A02516

monochromatic

#073423 #0F6A46 #16A06A #1DD68E #4AE6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#16A06A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#16A06A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A06A

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A06A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A06A	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9367

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F886E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a06a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.137 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbd95',
    500: '#16a06a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a06a;
$custom-light: #6fbd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a06a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6248,
    "c": 0.13677,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A06A

secondary

#C84A7B

accent

#357FF2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF7F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A06A

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

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