#16A06F#16A06F

#16A06F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.132 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A06F
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 111)
HSL	hsl(159, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(159, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 30.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -46.24, 16.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 48.94, 160.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.1259 0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.132 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7691, 26.4579, 19.3116)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A06F #A01647

analogous

#16A02A #16A06F #168CA0

triadic

#16A06F #6F16A0 #A06F16

tetradic

#16A06F #2A16A0 #A01647 #8CA016

square

#16A06F #2A16A0 #A01647 #8CA016

split-complementary

#16A06F #A0168C #A02A16

monochromatic

#073424 #0F6A4A #16A06F #1DD694 #4AE6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#16A06F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#16A06F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A06F

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A06F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A06F	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)

#9D936C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a06f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.132 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bd98',
    500: '#16a06f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a06f;
$custom-light: #70bd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a06f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.696,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62596,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A06F

secondary

#C84A77

accent

#3579F2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF7F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A06F

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

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