#168A90#168A90

#168A90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.094 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168A90
RGBrgb(22, 138, 144)
HSLhsl(183, 73%, 33%)
HSVhsv(183, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LABlab(52.24, -27.28, -11.83)
CIE-LCHlch(52.24, 29.73, 203.44°)
OKLaboklab(57.79% -0.0879 -0.0329)
OKLCHoklch(57.79% 0.094 200.5)
XYZxyz(14.4511, 20.3593, 29.5482)
Luminance0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168A90 #901C16
analogous
#169059 #168A90 #164D90
triadic
#168A90 #90168A #8A9016
tetradic
#168A90 #591690 #901C16 #4D9016
square
#168A90 #591690 #901C16 #4D9016
split-complementary
#168A90 #90164D #905916
monochromatic
#062426 #0E575B #168A90 #1EBDC5 #3FDAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14
#168A90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07
#168A90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168A90
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168A90#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168A901.004.145.075.07
#FFFFFF4.141.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0721.001.001.00
##0000005.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8391
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7891
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.094 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eacb0',
    500: '#168a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168a90;
$custom-light: #6eacb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.951,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57792,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168A90
secondary
#C24640
accent
#4138F0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#081010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168A90

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#168A90 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva