#16B477#16B477

#16B477 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.151 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16B477
RGBrgb(22, 180, 119)
HSLhsl(157, 78%, 40%)
HSVhsv(157, 88%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(87.8%, 0%, 33.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.08, -52.17, 20.70)
CIE-LCHlch(65.08, 56.12, 158.36°)
OKLaboklab(68.1% -0.1413 0.0522)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.151 159.7)
XYZxyz(19.9797, 34.1424, 22.9863)
Luminance0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16B477 #B41653
analogous
#16B428 #16B477 #16A2B4
triadic
#16B477 #7716B4 #B47716
tetradic
#16B477 #2816B4 #B41653 #A2B416
square
#16B477 #2816B4 #B41653 #A2B416
split-complementary
#16B477 #B416A2 #B42816
monochromatic
#09472F #0F7D53 #16B477 #23E49A #5AEBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#16B477 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83
#16B477 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16B477
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16B477#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##16B4771.002.687.837.83
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8321.001.001.00
##0000007.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A573
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0997B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16b477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 180, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.151 159.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74cc9e',
    500: '#16b477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16b477;
$custom-light: #74cc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16b477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.835,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68099,
    "c": 0.15063,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16B477
secondary
#CE5885
accent
#337EF5
background
#F7FCF9
surface
#EEF9F2
border
#C9D2CC
text
#0A130E
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16B477

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#16B477 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva