#166A5C#166A5C
#166A5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.080 H 178.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #166A5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 106, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.2%, 0%, 13.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.00, -27.72, 0.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.00, 27.74, 178.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.27% -0.0797 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.27% 0.08 178.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4157, 11.2505, 11.9039) |
| Luminance | 0.1125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.62
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.20
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 6.81
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 7.02
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#166A5C #6A1624
analogous
#166A32 #166A5C #164E6A
triadic
#166A5C #5C166A #6A5C16
tetradic
#166A5C #32166A #6A1624 #4E6A16
square
#166A5C #32166A #6A1624 #4E6A16
split-complementary
#166A5C #6A164E #6A3216
monochromatic
#051916 #0B3730 #166A5C #219D88 #2BCFB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#166A5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#166A5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #166A5C
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##166A5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##166A5C | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65635B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5B5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #166a5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 106, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.080 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#63958a',
500: '#166a5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #166a5c; $custom-light: #63958a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#166a5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 106,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47274,
"c": 0.07969,
"h": 178.6
},
"luminance": 0.11251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#166A5C
secondary
#A03B4C
accent
#3F5BE9
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C