#16E2AA#16E2AA

#16E2AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.164 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16E2AA
RGB	rgb(22, 226, 170)
HSL	hsl(164, 82%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(164, 90%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.3%, 0%, 24.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, -58.06, 14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 59.92, 165.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.1598 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.164 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7786, 57.4610, 47.2805)
Luminance	0.5747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16E2AA #E2164E

analogous

#16E244 #16E2AA #16B4E2

triadic

#16E2AA #AA16E2 #E2AA16

tetradic

#16E2AA #4416E2 #E2164E #B4E216

square

#16E2AA #4416E2 #E2164E #B4E216

split-complementary

#16E2AA #E216B4 #E24416

monochromatic

#0B7256 #11AA80 #16E2AA #48EDC0 #80F3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#16E2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#16E2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16E2AA

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16E2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16E2AA	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16e2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 226, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.164 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ecc3',
    500: '#16e2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16e2aa;
$custom-light: #80ecc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16e2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.529,
    "s": 82.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81106,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16E2AA

secondary

#7B213A

accent

#2F66F9

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F4FEF9

border

#CED6D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #16E2AA

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

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