#166A60#166A60

#166A60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.078 H 183.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166A60
RGB	rgb(22, 106, 96)
HSL	hsl(173, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 0%, 9.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, -26.52, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 26.56, 182.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.41% -0.0776 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(47.41% 0.078 183)
XYZ	xyz(7.5952, 11.3222, 12.8492)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166A60 #6A1620

analogous

#166A36 #166A60 #164A6A

triadic

#166A60 #60166A #6A6016

tetradic

#166A60 #36166A #6A1620 #4A6A16

square

#166A60 #36166A #6A1620 #4A6A16

split-complementary

#166A60 #6A164A #6A3616

monochromatic

#051917 #0B3732 #166A60 #219D8E #2BCFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#166A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#166A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166A60

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166A60	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595B61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 106, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.078 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63958d',
    500: '#166a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166a60;
$custom-light: #63958d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.857,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47411,
    "c": 0.07773,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.11323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166A60

secondary

#A03B47

accent

#3F53E9

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166A60

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

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