#166D4E#166D4E

#166D4E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.094 H 163.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#166D4E
RGBrgb(22, 109, 78)
HSLhsl(159, 66%, 26%)
HSVhsv(159, 80%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 0%, 28.4%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.67, -32.94, 10.33)
CIE-LCHlch(40.67, 34.52, 162.60°)
OKLaboklab(47.7% -0.0903 0.0263)
OKLCHoklch(47.7% 0.094 163.8)
XYZxyz(7.1739, 11.6570, 9.0782)
Luminance0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#166D4E #6D1635
analogous
#166D23 #166D4E #16606D
triadic
#166D4E #4E166D #6D4E16
tetradic
#166D4E #23166D #6D1635 #606D16
square
#166D4E #23166D #6D1635 #606D16
split-complementary
#166D4E #6D1660 #6D2316
monochromatic
#051912 #0C3A2A #166D4E #20A072 #2BD397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30
#166D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33
#166D4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166D4E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##166D4E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##166D4E1.006.303.336.30
#FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B644C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605D50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #166d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 109, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.094 163.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63977f',
    500: '#166d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #166d4e;
$custom-light: #63977f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#166d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.621,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.477,
    "c": 0.09407,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#166D4E
secondary
#A33C61
accent
#3E7BE9
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2EE
border
#C6CCC9
text
#060D0A
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#166D4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva