#168A5A#168A5A

#168A5A is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.123 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168A5A
RGB	rgb(22, 138, 90)
HSL	hsl(155, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(155, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 0%, 34.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, -42.28, 17.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 45.67, 157.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% -0.1145 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.123 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2636, 19.0843, 12.7609)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168A5A #8A1646

analogous

#168A20 #168A5A #16808A

triadic

#168A5A #5A168A #8A5A16

tetradic

#168A5A #20168A #8A1646 #808A16

square

#168A5A #20168A #8A1646 #808A16

split-complementary

#168A5A #8A1680 #8A2016

monochromatic

#052015 #0E5538 #168A5A #1EBF7C #3BE09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#168A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#168A5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168A5A

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168A5A	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)

#887F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B755D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 138, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.123 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aad89',
    500: '#168a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168a5a;
$custom-light: #6aad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.172,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56119,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168A5A

secondary

#BE3E73

accent

#3984EF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168A5A

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

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