#168289#168289

#168289 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.090 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168289
RGB	rgb(22, 130, 137)
HSL	hsl(184, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(184, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 5.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, -25.53, -11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 28.21, 205.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% -0.0831 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.09 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8268, 17.9403, 26.4489)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168289 #891D16

analogous

#168956 #168289 #164889

triadic

#168289 #891682 #828916

tetradic

#168289 #561689 #891D16 #488916

square

#168289 #561689 #891D16 #488916

split-complementary

#168289 #891648 #895616

monochromatic

#051E20 #0E5054 #168289 #1EB4BE #3AD5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#168289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#168289 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168289

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168289	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 130, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.090 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca6ab',
    500: '#168289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168289;
$custom-light: #6ca6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.652,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55426,
    "c": 0.08953,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168289

secondary

#BD463E

accent

#4439EF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168289

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

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