#166E49#166E49

#166E49 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.100 H 159.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166E49
RGB	rgb(22, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(155, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(155, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 0%, 33.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, -34.60, 13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 37.19, 158.50°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% -0.094 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.1 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.1087, 11.8026, 8.2055)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166E49 #6E163B

analogous

#166E1D #166E49 #16676E

triadic

#166E49 #49166E #6E4916

tetradic

#166E49 #1D166E #6E163B #676E16

square

#166E49 #1D166E #6E163B #676E16

split-complementary

#166E49 #6E1667 #6E1D16

monochromatic

#051A11 #0C3B27 #166E49 #20A16B #2AD48D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#166E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#166E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166E49

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166E49	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625D4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.100 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63987c',
    500: '#166e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166e49;
$custom-light: #63987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.773,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47856,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166E49

secondary

#A43C68

accent

#3E86EA

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060E09

muted

#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #166E49

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

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