#168899#168899

#168899 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.095 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168899
RGB	rgb(22, 136, 153)
HSL	hsl(188, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(188, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 11.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, -23.28, -17.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 29.15, 216.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.082 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.095 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8823, 20.0769, 33.2217)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168899 #992716

analogous

#169969 #168899 #164799

triadic

#168899 #991688 #889916

tetradic

#168899 #691699 #992716 #479916

square

#168899 #691699 #992716 #479916

split-complementary

#168899 #991647 #996916

monochromatic

#07292E #0E5863 #168899 #1EB8CF #45D0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#168899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#168899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168899

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168899	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A839A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 136, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.095 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fabb7',
    500: '#168899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168899;
$custom-light: #6fabb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.786,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57642,
    "c": 0.09545,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168899

secondary

#C55646

accent

#4F36F1

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #168899

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

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