#166D80#166D80

#166D80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.082 H 216.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166D80
RGB	rgb(22, 109, 128)
HSL	hsl(191, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(191, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, -17.49, -17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 24.77, 225.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.52% -0.0657 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(49.52% 0.082 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6941, 12.6652, 22.3516)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166D80 #802916

analogous

#16805E #166D80 #163880

triadic

#166D80 #80166D #6D8016

tetradic

#166D80 #5E1680 #802916 #388016

square

#166D80 #5E1680 #802916 #388016

split-complementary

#166D80 #801638 #805E16

monochromatic

#04161A #0D414C #166D80 #1F99B4 #34BEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#166D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#166D80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166D80

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166D80	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525F80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 109, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.082 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6897a5',
    500: '#166d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166d80;
$custom-light: #6897a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.755,
    "s": 70.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49519,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166D80

secondary

#B5533D

accent

#5A3AED

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #166D80

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

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