#166E5C#166E5C

#166E5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.084 H 175.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166E5C
RGB	rgb(22, 110, 92)
HSL	hsl(168, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(168, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 0%, 16.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, -29.64, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 29.78, 174.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% -0.0841 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.084 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8376, 12.0942, 12.0445)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166E5C #6E1628

analogous

#166E30 #166E5C #16546E

triadic

#166E5C #5C166E #6E5C16

tetradic

#166E5C #30166E #6E1628 #546E16

square

#166E5C #30166E #6E1628 #546E16

split-complementary

#166E5C #6E1654 #6E3016

monochromatic

#051A15 #0C3B31 #166E5C #20A187 #2AD4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#166E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#166E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166E5C

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166E5C	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A665B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 110, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.084 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64988a',
    500: '#166e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166e5c;
$custom-light: #64988a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.727,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48391,
    "c": 0.08437,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166E5C

secondary

#A43C51

accent

#3E61EA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #166E5C

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

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