#166166#166166

#166166 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.070 H 201.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166166
RGB	rgb(22, 97, 102)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, -19.95, -9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 22.01, 204.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.15% -0.0647 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(45.15% 0.07 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0028, 9.6784, 14.0668)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166166 #661B16

analogous

#166643 #166166 #163966

triadic

#166166 #661661 #616616

tetradic

#166166 #431666 #661B16 #396616

square

#166166 #431666 #661B16 #396616

split-complementary

#166166 #661639 #664316

monochromatic

#051819 #0B3134 #166166 #219198 #2CC1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#166166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#166166 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166166

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166166	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595C66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 97, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.070 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628e91',
    500: '#166166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166166;
$custom-light: #628e91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45153,
    "c": 0.06967,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166166

secondary

#9D413B

accent

#4B40E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166166

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

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