#166B5C#166B5C

#166B5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.081 H 177.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#166B5C
RGBrgb(22, 107, 92)
HSLhsl(169, 66%, 25%)
HSVhsv(169, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(79.4%, 0%, 14%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(40.34, -28.21, 1.41)
CIE-LCHlch(40.34, 28.24, 177.13°)
OKLaboklab(47.55% -0.0808 0.0033)
OKLCHoklch(47.55% 0.081 177.7)
XYZxyz(7.5194, 11.4578, 11.9384)
Luminance0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#166B5C #6B1625
analogous
#166B32 #166B5C #164F6B
triadic
#166B5C #5C166B #6B5C16
tetradic
#166B5C #32166B #6B1625 #4F6B16
square
#166B5C #32166B #6B1625 #4F6B16
split-complementary
#166B5C #6B164F #6B3216
monochromatic
#051916 #0C3830 #166B5C #209E88 #2BD1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38
#166B5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29
#166B5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166B5C
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##166B5C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##166B5C1.006.383.296.38
#FFFFFF6.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.2921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#66645B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5C5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #166b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 107, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.081 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968a',
    500: '#166b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #166b5c;
$custom-light: #63968a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#166b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47554,
    "c": 0.08084,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#166B5C
secondary
#A13B4D
accent
#3F5DE9
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#166B5C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva