#168B53#168B53

#168B53 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.131 H 155.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168B53
RGB	rgb(22, 139, 83)
HSL	hsl(151, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(151, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 40.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, -44.17, 21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 49.12, 154.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% -0.119 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.131 155.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1237, 19.2590, 11.3130)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168B53 #8B164E

analogous

#168B19 #168B53 #16898B

triadic

#168B53 #53168B #8B5316

tetradic

#168B53 #19168B #8B164E #898B16

square

#168B53 #19168B #8B164E #898B16

split-complementary

#168B53 #8B1689 #8B1916

monochromatic

#052114 #0E5633 #168B53 #1EC073 #3BE091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#168B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#168B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168B53

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168B53	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)

#8A7F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 139, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.131 155.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aae84',
    500: '#168b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168b53;
$custom-light: #6aae84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.282,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56244,
    "c": 0.1305,
    "h": 155.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168B53

secondary

#BF3E7C

accent

#3890EF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168B53

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

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