#168970#168970

#168970 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.103 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168970
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 112)
HSL	hsl(167, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(167, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 18.2%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, -36.39, 4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 36.71, 172.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% -0.1024 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.103 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1996, 19.2302, 18.3949)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168970 #89162F

analogous

#168937 #168970 #166889

triadic

#168970 #701689 #897016

tetradic

#168970 #371689 #89162F #688916

square

#168970 #371689 #89162F #688916

split-complementary

#168970 #891668 #893716

monochromatic

#05201A #0E5445 #168970 #1EBE9B #3ADFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#168970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#168970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168970

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168970	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847F6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.103 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bac99',
    500: '#168970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168970;
$custom-light: #6bac99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56425,
    "c": 0.10311,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168970

secondary

#BD3E5A

accent

#3960EF

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168970

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

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