#167688#167688

#167688 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.086 H 214.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#167688
RGB	rgb(22, 118, 136)
HSL	hsl(189, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(189, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.8%, 13.2%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, -19.59, -17.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 26.17, 221.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% -0.0714 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.086 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2513, 14.9036, 25.5715)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#167688 #882816

analogous

#168861 #167688 #163D88

triadic

#167688 #881676 #768816

tetradic

#167688 #611688 #882816 #3D8816

square

#167688 #611688 #882816 #3D8816

split-complementary

#167688 #88163D #886116

monochromatic

#051B1F #0D4853 #167688 #1FA4BD #39C5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#167688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#167688 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #167688

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##167688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##167688	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #167688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 118, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.086 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9daa',
    500: '#167688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #167688;
$custom-light: #6a9daa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#167688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.474,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52241,
    "c": 0.0863,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#167688

secondary

#BC523E

accent

#5639EF

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #167688

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

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