#16B474#16B474

#16B474 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.153 H 158.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16B474
RGBrgb(22, 180, 116)
HSLhsl(156, 78%, 40%)
HSVhsv(156, 88%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(87.8%, 0%, 35.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.02, -52.81, 22.24)
CIE-LCHlch(65.02, 57.30, 157.17°)
OKLaboklab(68.03% -0.1427 0.056)
OKLCHoklch(68.03% 0.153 158.6)
XYZxyz(19.8024, 34.0715, 22.0524)
Luminance0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16B474 #B41656
analogous
#16B425 #16B474 #16A5B4
triadic
#16B474 #7416B4 #B47416
tetradic
#16B474 #2516B4 #B41656 #A5B416
square
#16B474 #2516B4 #B41656 #A5B416
split-complementary
#16B474 #B416A5 #B42516
monochromatic
#09472E #0F7D51 #16B474 #23E496 #5AEBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#16B474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81
#16B474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16B474
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16B474#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##16B4741.002.697.817.81
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8121.001.001.00
##0000007.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A570
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19978
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16b474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 180, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.153 158.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74cc9c',
    500: '#16b474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16b474;
$custom-light: #74cc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16b474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.696,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68034,
    "c": 0.1533,
    "h": 158.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16B474
secondary
#CE5888
accent
#3382F5
background
#F7FCF9
surface
#EEF9F2
border
#C9D2CC
text
#0A130E
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16B474

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#16B474 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva