#168172#168172
#168172 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.093 H 180.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #168172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 129, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 71%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 83%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 11.6%, 49.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.37, -32.19, -0.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.37, 32.19, 180.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.32% -0.0931 -0.0006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.32% 0.093 180.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2169, 17.0846, 18.6228) |
| Luminance | 0.1709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.95
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.13
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.14
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.60
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.10
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#168172 #811625
analogous
#16813D #168172 #165B81
triadic
#168172 #721681 #817216
tetradic
#168172 #3D1681 #811625 #5B8116
square
#168172 #3D1681 #811625 #5B8116
split-complementary
#168172 #81165B #813D16
monochromatic
#041A17 #0D4D44 #168172 #1FB5A0 #35DDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#168172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#168172 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #168172
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##168172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##168172 | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7971
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6F73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00837C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #168172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 129, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.093 180.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a69a',
500: '#168172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #168172; $custom-light: #69a69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#168172",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 129,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.589,
"s": 70.861,
"l": 29.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54323,
"c": 0.09309,
"h": 180.4
},
"luminance": 0.17086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#168172
secondary
#B63D4E
accent
#3A53EE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#070F0E
muted
#7A7F7E