#168868#168868

#168868 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.108 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168868
RGB	rgb(22, 136, 104)
HSL	hsl(163, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(163, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.8%, 0%, 23.5%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, -38.07, 8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 39.06, 167.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% -0.1054 0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.108 168)
XYZ	xyz(11.6323, 18.7769, 16.1052)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168868 #881636

analogous

#16882F #168868 #166F88

triadic

#168868 #681688 #886816

tetradic

#168868 #2F1688 #881636 #6F8816

square

#168868 #2F1688 #881636 #6F8816

split-complementary

#168868 #88166F #882F16

monochromatic

#051F17 #0D5340 #168868 #1FBD90 #39DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#168868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#168868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168868

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168868	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)

#847E66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77746A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 136, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.108 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aab93',
    500: '#168868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168868;
$custom-light: #6aab93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.158,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55924,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.18778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168868

secondary

#BC3E61

accent

#396CEF

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168868

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

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