#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
RGBrgb(22, 138, 92)
HSLhsl(156, 73%, 31%)
HSVhsv(156, 84%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(84.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(50.83, -41.82, 16.19)
CIE-LCHlch(50.83, 44.85, 158.83°)
OKLaboklab(56.17% -0.1135 0.041)
OKLCHoklch(56.17% 0.121 160.2)
XYZxyz(11.3499, 19.1188, 13.2153)
Luminance0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

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
##168A5C1.004.354.824.82
#FFFFFF4.351.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8221.001.001.00
##0000004.8221.001.001.00

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

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#168A5C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva