#168A5C#168A5C

#168A5C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.121 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168A5C
RGB	rgb(22, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(156, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(156, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, -41.82, 16.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 44.85, 158.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% -0.1135 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.121 160.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.3499, 19.1188, 13.2153)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168A5C #8A1644

analogous

#168A22 #168A5C #167E8A

triadic

#168A5C #5C168A #8A5C16

tetradic

#168A5C #22168A #8A1644 #7E8A16

square

#168A5C #22168A #8A1644 #7E8A16

split-complementary

#168A5C #8A167E #8A2216

monochromatic

#052016 #0E5539 #168A5C #1EBF7F #3BE09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#168A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#168A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168A5C

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168A5C	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	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)

#887F59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B755F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.121 160.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aad8a',
    500: '#168a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168a5c;
$custom-light: #6aad8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.207,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56166,
    "c": 0.12068,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168A5C

secondary

#BE3E71

accent

#3981EF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168A5C

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

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