#168980#168980

#168980 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.095 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168980
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 128)
HSL	hsl(175, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(175, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 6.6%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, -31.79, -3.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 32.02, 186.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% -0.0945 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.095 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1709, 19.6187, 23.5105)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168980 #89161F

analogous

#168946 #168980 #165889

triadic

#168980 #801689 #898016

tetradic

#168980 #461689 #89161F #588916

square

#168980 #461689 #89161F #588916

split-complementary

#168980 #891658 #894616

monochromatic

#05201D #0E544F #168980 #1EBEB1 #3ADFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#168980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#168980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168980

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168980	1.00	4.26	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.095 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6caca4',
    500: '#168980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168980;
$custom-light: #6caca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.304,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5694,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168980

secondary

#BD3E48

accent

#3947EF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168980

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

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