#168A5F#168A5F

#168A5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.118 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168A5F
RGBrgb(22, 138, 95)
HSLhsl(158, 73%, 31%)
HSVhsv(158, 84%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(84.1%, 0%, 31.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(50.89, -41.13, 14.57)
CIE-LCHlch(50.89, 43.63, 160.49°)
OKLaboklab(56.24% -0.112 0.037)
OKLCHoklch(56.24% 0.118 161.7)
XYZxyz(11.4836, 19.1723, 13.9196)
Luminance0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168A5F #8A1641
analogous
#168A25 #168A5F #167B8A
triadic
#168A5F #5F168A #8A5F16
tetradic
#168A5F #25168A #8A1641 #7B8A16
square
#168A5F #25168A #8A1641 #7B8A16
split-complementary
#168A5F #8A167B #8A2516
monochromatic
#052016 #0E553B #168A5F #1EBF83 #3BE0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34
#168A5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83
#168A5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168A5F
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168A5F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168A5F1.004.344.834.83
#FFFFFF4.341.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8321.001.001.00
##0000004.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#887F5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 138, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.118 161.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aad8c',
    500: '#168a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168a5f;
$custom-light: #6aad8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.759,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56238,
    "c": 0.11795,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168A5F
secondary
#BE3E6D
accent
#397CEF
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#08100C
muted
#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

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#168A5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva