#16A06B#16A06B

#16A06B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.136 H 160.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A06B
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 107)
HSL	hsl(157, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(157, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 33.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, -47.15, 18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 50.52, 158.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.1279 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.136 160.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5538, 26.3717, 18.1776)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A06B #A0164B

analogous

#16A026 #16A06B #1690A0

triadic

#16A06B #6B16A0 #A06B16

tetradic

#16A06B #2616A0 #A0164B #90A016

square

#16A06B #2616A0 #A0164B #90A016

split-complementary

#16A06B #A01690 #A02616

monochromatic

#073423 #0F6A47 #16A06B #1DD68F #4AE6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#16A06B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#16A06B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A06B

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A06B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A06B	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)

#9E9368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E886F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a06b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.136 160.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbd95',
    500: '#16a06b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a06b;
$custom-light: #6fbd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a06b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.957,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62503,
    "c": 0.13588,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A06B

secondary

#C84A7A

accent

#357EF2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF7F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A06B

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

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