#16A07A#16A07A

#16A07A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.123 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A07A
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 122)
HSL	hsl(163, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(163, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 23.7%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.71, -43.60, 10.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.71, 44.78, 166.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.1205 0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.123 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4125, 26.7152, 22.7001)
Luminance	0.2672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A07A #A0163C

analogous

#16A035 #16A07A #1681A0

triadic

#16A07A #7A16A0 #A07A16

tetradic

#16A07A #3516A0 #A0163C #81A016

square

#16A07A #3516A0 #A0163C #81A016

split-complementary

#16A07A #A01681 #A03516

monochromatic

#073428 #0F6A51 #16A07A #1DD6A3 #4AE6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#16A07A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#16A07A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A07A

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A07A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A07A	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C887D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a07a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.123 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bda0',
    500: '#16a07a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a07a;
$custom-light: #70bda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a07a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.478,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62874,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A07A

secondary

#C84A6D

accent

#3569F2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF7F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A07A

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

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