#166261#166261

#166261 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.070 H 193.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166261
RGB	rgb(22, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(179, 78%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0%, 1%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, -22.14, -5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 22.93, 195.03°)
OKLab	oklab(45.23% -0.0683 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(45.23% 0.07 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8552, 9.7682, 12.8311)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166261 #621617

analogous

#16623B #166261 #163D62

triadic

#166261 #611662 #626116

tetradic

#166261 #3B1662 #621617 #3D6216

square

#166261 #3B1662 #621617 #3D6216

split-complementary

#166261 #62163D #623B16

monochromatic

#061919 #0B3030 #166261 #219492 #2CC6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#166261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#166261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166261

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166261	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.070 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628f8d',
    500: '#166261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166261;
$custom-light: #628f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.211,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45228,
    "c": 0.07024,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166261

secondary

#993B3C

accent

#4144E6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166261

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

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