#168973#168973

#168973 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.101 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168973
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 115)
HSL	hsl(169, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(169, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 16.1%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, -35.56, 3.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 35.71, 174.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% -0.1009 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.101 175.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3694, 19.2981, 19.2893)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168973 #89162C

analogous

#168939 #168973 #166589

triadic

#168973 #731689 #897316

tetradic

#168973 #391689 #89162C #658916

square

#168973 #391689 #89162C #658916

split-complementary

#168973 #891665 #893916

monochromatic

#05201A #0E5447 #168973 #1EBE9F #3ADFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#168973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#168973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168973

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168973	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.101 175.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bac9b',
    500: '#168973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168973;
$custom-light: #6bac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.522,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56516,
    "c": 0.10118,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168973

secondary

#BD3E56

accent

#395CEF

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168973

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

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