#168969#168969

#168969 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.108 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168969
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 105)
HSL	hsl(163, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(163, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 23.4%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, -38.24, 8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 39.22, 167.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% -0.1059 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.108 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.8249, 19.0803, 16.4215)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168969 #891636

analogous

#16892F #168969 #166F89

triadic

#168969 #691689 #896916

tetradic

#168969 #2F1689 #891636 #6F8916

square

#168969 #2F1689 #891636 #6F8916

split-complementary

#168969 #89166F #892F16

monochromatic

#052018 #0E5441 #168969 #1EBE91 #3ADFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#168969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#168969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168969

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168969	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77756B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.108 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aac93',
    500: '#168969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168969;
$custom-light: #6aac93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.304,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56224,
    "c": 0.10821,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168969

secondary

#BD3E61

accent

#396BEF

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168969

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

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