#168A62#168A62

#168A62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.115 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168A62
RGB	rgb(22, 138, 98)
HSL	hsl(159, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(159, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 0%, 29%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, -40.41, 12.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 42.44, 162.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.1105 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.115 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6226, 19.2279, 14.6517)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168A62 #8A163E

analogous

#168A28 #168A62 #16788A

triadic

#168A62 #62168A #8A6216

tetradic

#168A62 #28168A #8A163E #788A16

square

#168A62 #28168A #8A163E #788A16

split-complementary

#168A62 #8A1678 #8A2816

monochromatic

#052017 #0E553D #168A62 #1EBF87 #3BE0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#168A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#168A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168A62

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168A62	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 138, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.115 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aad8e',
    500: '#168a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168a62;
$custom-light: #6aad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.31,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56312,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168A62

secondary

#BE3E6A

accent

#3978EF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #168A62

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

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