#166E5D#166E5D

#166E5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.084 H 176.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#166E5D
RGBrgb(22, 110, 93)
HSLhsl(168, 67%, 26%)
HSVhsv(168, 80%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 0%, 15.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(41.39, -29.35, 2.33)
CIE-LCHlch(41.39, 29.44, 175.45°)
OKLaboklab(48.42% -0.0835 0.0057)
OKLCHoklch(48.42% 0.084 176.1)
XYZxyz(7.8816, 12.1118, 12.2762)
Luminance0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#166E5D #6E1627
analogous
#166E31 #166E5D #16536E
triadic
#166E5D #5D166E #6E5D16
tetradic
#166E5D #31166E #6E1627 #536E16
square
#166E5D #31166E #6E1627 #536E16
split-complementary
#166E5D #6E1653 #6E3116
monochromatic
#051A16 #0C3B32 #166E5D #20A188 #2AD4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14
#166E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#166E5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166E5D
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##166E5D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##166E5D1.006.143.426.14
#FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A675C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5E5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007069
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #166e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 110, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.084 176.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64988a',
    500: '#166e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #166e5d;
$custom-light: #64988a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#166e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.409,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48423,
    "c": 0.08374,
    "h": 176.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#166E5D
secondary
#A43C50
accent
#3E5FEA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060E0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#166E5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva