#16B475#16B475

#16B475 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.152 H 159.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16B475
RGBrgb(22, 180, 117)
HSLhsl(156, 78%, 40%)
HSVhsv(156, 88%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(87.8%, 0%, 35%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.04, -52.60, 21.72)
CIE-LCHlch(65.04, 56.91, 157.56°)
OKLaboklab(68.06% -0.1422 0.0547)
OKLCHoklch(68.06% 0.152 159)
XYZxyz(19.8609, 34.0949, 22.3604)
Luminance0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16B475 #B41655
analogous
#16B426 #16B475 #16A4B4
triadic
#16B475 #7516B4 #B47516
tetradic
#16B475 #2616B4 #B41655 #A4B416
square
#16B475 #2616B4 #B41655 #A4B416
split-complementary
#16B475 #B416A4 #B42616
monochromatic
#09472E #0F7D52 #16B475 #23E497 #5AEBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#16B475 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82
#16B475 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16B475
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16B475#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##16B4751.002.697.827.82
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8221.001.001.00
##0000007.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A571
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19979
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16b475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 180, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.152 159.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74cc9d',
    500: '#16b475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16b475;
$custom-light: #74cc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16b475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.076,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68056,
    "c": 0.1524,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.34097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16B475
secondary
#CE5887
accent
#3380F5
background
#F7FCF9
surface
#EEF9F2
border
#C9D2CC
text
#0A130E
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

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#16B475 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva