#168A76#168A76

#168A76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.101 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168A76
RGB	rgb(22, 138, 118)
HSL	hsl(170, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(170, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 0%, 14.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, -35.17, 2.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 35.23, 176.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% -0.1004 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.101 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6877, 19.6539, 20.2609)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168A76 #8A162A

analogous

#168A3C #168A76 #16648A

triadic

#168A76 #76168A #8A7616

tetradic

#168A76 #3C168A #8A162A #648A16

square

#168A76 #3C168A #8A162A #648A16

split-complementary

#168A76 #8A1664 #8A3C16

monochromatic

#05201C #0E5549 #168A76 #1EBFA3 #3BE0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#168A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#168A76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168A76

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168A76	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 138, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.101 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bad9d',
    500: '#168a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168a76;
$custom-light: #6bad9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.655,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56878,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168A76

secondary

#BE3E54

accent

#3958EF

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168A76

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

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