#167E79#167E79

#167E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.088 H 189.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#167E79
RGB	rgb(22, 126, 121)
HSL	hsl(177, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(177, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 0%, 4%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, -28.65, -5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 29.14, 190.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% -0.0865 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.088 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2413, 16.4713, 20.6723)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#167E79 #7E161B

analogous

#167E45 #167E79 #164F7E

triadic

#167E79 #79167E #7E7916

tetradic

#167E79 #45167E #7E161B #4F7E16

square

#167E79 #45167E #7E161B #4F7E16

split-complementary

#167E79 #7E164F #7E4516

monochromatic

#051A19 #0D4A47 #167E79 #1FB2AB #33DBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#167E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#167E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #167E79

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##167E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##167E79	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686D7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #167e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 126, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.088 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a49f',
    500: '#167e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #167e79;
$custom-light: #69a49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#167e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.115,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53757,
    "c": 0.0878,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#167E79

secondary

#B33D43

accent

#3B43ED

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #167E79

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

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