#166D5C#166D5C

#166D5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.083 H 175.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166D5C
RGB	rgb(22, 109, 92)
HSL	hsl(168, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(168, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 0%, 15.6%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, -29.16, 2.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 29.26, 175.29°)
OKLab	oklab(48.11% -0.083 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(48.11% 0.083 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7303, 11.8796, 12.0087)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166D5C #6D1627

analogous

#166D30 #166D5C #16526D

triadic

#166D5C #5C166D #6D5C16

tetradic

#166D5C #30166D #6D1627 #526D16

square

#166D5C #30166D #6D1627 #526D16

split-complementary

#166D5C #6D1652 #6D3016

monochromatic

#051915 #0C3A31 #166D5C #20A087 #2BD3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#166D5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#166D5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166D5C

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166D5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166D5C	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69665B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5D5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166d5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 109, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.083 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63978a',
    500: '#166d5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166d5c;
$custom-light: #63978a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166d5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.276,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48112,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166D5C

secondary

#A33C50

accent

#3E60E9

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #166D5C

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

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