#16A06E#16A06E

#16A06E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.133 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A06E
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 110)
HSL	hsl(158, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(158, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 31.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -46.47, 16.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 49.33, 160.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.1264 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.133 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7144, 26.4360, 19.0233)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A06E #A01648

analogous

#16A029 #16A06E #168DA0

triadic

#16A06E #6E16A0 #A06E16

tetradic

#16A06E #2916A0 #A01648 #8DA016

square

#16A06E #2916A0 #A01648 #8DA016

split-complementary

#16A06E #A0168D #A02916

monochromatic

#073424 #0F6A49 #16A06E #1DD693 #4AE6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#16A06E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#16A06E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A06E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A06E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A06E	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D936B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a06e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.133 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bd97',
    500: '#16a06e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a06e;
$custom-light: #70bd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a06e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.261,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62573,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A06E

secondary

#C84A78

accent

#357AF2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF7F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A06E

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

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