#166F60#166F60

#166F60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.083 H 178.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#166F60
RGB	rgb(22, 111, 96)
HSL	hsl(170, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(170, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 13.5%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.82, -28.95, 1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.82, 28.98, 177.75°)
OKLab	oklab(48.8% -0.0831 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(48.8% 0.083 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1256, 12.3830, 13.0260)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#166F60 #6F1625

analogous

#166F33 #166F60 #16516F

triadic

#166F60 #60166F #6F6016

tetradic

#166F60 #33166F #6F1625 #516F16

square

#166F60 #33166F #6F1625 #516F16

split-complementary

#166F60 #6F1651 #6F3316

monochromatic

#051A16 #0C3C34 #166F60 #20A28C #2BD5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#166F60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#166F60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #166F60

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##166F60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##166F60	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A685F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #166f60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 111, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.083 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64998d',
    500: '#166f60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #166f60;
$custom-light: #64998d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#166f60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.888,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48799,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#166F60

secondary

#A53C4D

accent

#3E5BEA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #166F60

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

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