#166C62#166C62

#166C62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.079 H 183.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166C62
RGB	rgb(22, 108, 98)
HSL	hsl(173, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(173, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.6%, 0%, 9.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.86, -26.90, -1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.86, 26.94, 183.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% -0.0788 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.079 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8970, 11.7766, 13.4098)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166C62 #6C1620

analogous

#166C37 #166C62 #164B6C

triadic

#166C62 #62166C #6C6216

tetradic

#166C62 #37166C #6C1620 #4B6C16

square

#166C62 #37166C #6C1620 #4B6C16

split-complementary

#166C62 #6C164B #6C3716

monochromatic

#051917 #0C3934 #166C62 #209F90 #2BD2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#166C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#166C62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166C62

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166C62	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 108, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.079 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64968e',
    500: '#166c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166c62;
$custom-light: #64968e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.023,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48035,
    "c": 0.07891,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166C62

secondary

#A23C47

accent

#3F53E9

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166C62

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →