#168490#168490

#168490 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.092 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168490
RGB	rgb(22, 132, 144)
HSL	hsl(186, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(186, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.32, -24.24, -14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.32, 28.37, 211.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% -0.0819 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.092 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6139, 18.6850, 29.2692)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168490 #902216

analogous

#16905F #168490 #164790

triadic

#168490 #901684 #849016

tetradic

#168490 #5F1690 #902216 #479016

square

#168490 #5F1690 #902216 #479016

split-complementary

#168490 #901647 #905F16

monochromatic

#062326 #0E535B #168490 #1EB5C5 #3FD2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#168490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#168490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168490

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168490	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 132, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.092 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da8b0',
    500: '#168490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168490;
$custom-light: #6da8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56232,
    "c": 0.09165,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168490

secondary

#C24D40

accent

#4A38F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168490

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

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