#166868#166868

#166868 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.074 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166868
RGB	rgb(22, 104, 104)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 0%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.70, -22.99, -6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.70, 23.99, 196.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% -0.0714 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.074 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7787, 11.0697, 14.8207)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166868 #681616

analogous

#16683F #166868 #163F68

triadic

#166868 #681668 #686816

tetradic

#166868 #3F1668 #681616 #3F6816

square

#166868 #3F1668 #681616 #3F6816

split-complementary

#166868 #68163F #683F16

monochromatic

#051919 #0B3535 #166868 #219B9B #2BCDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#166868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#166868 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166868

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166868	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 104, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.074 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649393',
    500: '#166868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166868;
$custom-light: #649393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47154,
    "c": 0.07392,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166868

secondary

#9F3B3B

accent

#4040E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #166868

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

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