#167E8B#167E8B

#167E8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.089 H 208.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#167E8B
RGB	rgb(22, 126, 139)
HSL	hsl(187, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(187, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 9.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, -22.81, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 27.31, 213.36°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% -0.0782 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.089 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4499, 16.9548, 27.0375)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#167E8B #8B2316

analogous

#168B5E #167E8B #16448B

triadic

#167E8B #8B167E #7E8B16

tetradic

#167E8B #5E168B #8B2316 #448B16

square

#167E8B #5E168B #8B2316 #448B16

split-complementary

#167E8B #8B1644 #8B5E16

monochromatic

#051E21 #0E4E56 #167E8B #1EAEC0 #3BCEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#167E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#167E8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #167E8B

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##167E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##167E8B	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72798C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #167e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 126, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.089 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba3ac',
    500: '#167e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #167e8b;
$custom-light: #6ba3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#167e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54461,
    "c": 0.08865,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#167E8B

secondary

#BF4C3E

accent

#4D38EF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #167E8B

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

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