#168493#168493

#168493 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.093 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168493
RGB	rgb(22, 132, 147)
HSL	hsl(187, 74%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(187, 85%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(85%, 10.2%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, -23.23, -16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 28.39, 215.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% -0.0806 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.093 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8463, 18.7779, 30.4928)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168493 #932516

analogous

#169363 #168493 #164593

triadic

#168493 #931684 #849316

tetradic

#168493 #631693 #932516 #459316

square

#168493 #631693 #932516 #459316

split-complementary

#168493 #931645 #936316

monochromatic

#062429 #0E545E #168493 #1EB4C8 #41CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#168493 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#168493 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168493

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168493	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168493	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777F94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168493;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 132, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.093 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da8b2',
    500: '#168493',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168493;
$custom-light: #6da8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168493",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56357,
    "c": 0.09259,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168493

secondary

#C35142

accent

#4D37F1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F5

border

#C8CECF

text

#080F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #168493

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

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