#166C5A#166C5A

#166C5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.083 H 174.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#166C5A
RGBrgb(22, 108, 90)
HSLhsl(167, 66%, 25%)
HSVhsv(167, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(79.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(40.63, -29.26, 3.04)
CIE-LCHlch(40.63, 29.42, 174.07°)
OKLaboklab(47.77% -0.0829 0.0076)
OKLCHoklch(47.77% 0.083 174.8)
XYZxyz(7.5379, 11.6330, 11.5190)
Luminance0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#166C5A #6C1628
analogous
#166C2F #166C5A #16536C
triadic
#166C5A #5A166C #6C5A16
tetradic
#166C5A #2F166C #6C1628 #536C16
square
#166C5A #2F166C #6C1628 #536C16
split-complementary
#166C5A #6C1653 #6C2F16
monochromatic
#051915 #0C3930 #166C5A #209F84 #2BD2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31
#166C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33
#166C5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166C5A
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##166C5A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##166C5A1.006.313.336.31
#FFFFFF6.311.0021.001.00
#0000003.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #166c5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 108, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.083 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639788',
    500: '#166c5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #166c5a;
$custom-light: #639788;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#166c5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.442,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47769,
    "c": 0.08326,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#166C5A
secondary
#A23C51
accent
#3F62E9
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2EF
border
#C6CCCA
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#166C5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva