#216B59#216B59

#216B59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.078 H 173.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#216B59
RGB	rgb(33, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(165, 53%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(165, 69%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 16.8%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.51, -27.34, 3.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.51, 27.56, 172.69°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% -0.0774 0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.078 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6872, 11.5592, 11.2753)
Luminance	0.1156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#216B59 #6B2133

analogous

#216B34 #216B59 #21586B

triadic

#216B59 #59216B #6B5921

tetradic

#216B59 #34216B #6B2133 #586B21

square

#216B59 #34216B #6B2133 #586B21

split-complementary

#216B59 #6B2158 #6B3421

monochromatic

#071713 #133C32 #216B59 #2F9A80 #42C5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#216B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#216B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #216B59

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##216B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##216B59	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #216b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.078 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679687',
    500: '#216b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #216b59;
$custom-light: #679687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#216b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.405,
    "s": 52.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47733,
    "c": 0.07787,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#216B59

secondary

#9F495E

accent

#4C6FDC

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #216B59

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

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