#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
RGB	rgb(22, 138, 95)
HSL	hsl(158, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(158, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 0%, 31.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, -41.13, 14.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 43.63, 160.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% -0.112 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.118 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4836, 19.1723, 13.9196)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##168A5F	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #168A5F

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

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