#168890#168890

#168890 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.093 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168890
RGB	rgb(22, 136, 144)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(184, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 5.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, -26.28, -12.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 29.23, 205.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% -0.0859 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.093 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1668, 19.7907, 29.4535)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168890 #901E16

analogous

#16905B #168890 #164B90

triadic

#168890 #901688 #889016

tetradic

#168890 #5B1690 #901E16 #4B9016

square

#168890 #5B1690 #901E16 #4B9016

split-complementary

#168890 #90164B #905B16

monochromatic

#062426 #0E565B #168890 #1EBAC5 #3FD7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#168890 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#168890 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168890

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168890	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168890	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168890;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 136, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.093 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dabb0',
    500: '#168890',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168890;
$custom-light: #6dabb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168890",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.934,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57272,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168890

secondary

#C24940

accent

#4438F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168890

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

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