#168B5F#168B5F

#168B5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.119 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168B5F
RGBrgb(22, 139, 95)
HSLhsl(157, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(157, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.2%, 0%, 31.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(51.22, -41.54, 15.03)
CIE-LCHlch(51.22, 44.17, 160.10°)
OKLaboklab(56.51% -0.113 0.0381)
OKLCHoklch(56.51% 0.119 161.4)
XYZxyz(11.6278, 19.4606, 13.9677)
Luminance0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168B5F #8B1642
analogous
#168B25 #168B5F #167D8B
triadic
#168B5F #5F168B #8B5F16
tetradic
#168B5F #25168B #8B1642 #7D8B16
square
#168B5F #25168B #8B1642 #7D8B16
split-complementary
#168B5F #8B167D #8B2516
monochromatic
#052117 #0E563B #168B5F #1EC083 #3BE0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29
#168B5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89
#168B5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168B5F
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168B5F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168B5F1.004.294.894.89
#FFFFFF4.291.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8921.001.001.00
##0000004.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89805C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168b5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 139, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.119 161.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aae8c',
    500: '#168b5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168b5f;
$custom-light: #6aae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168b5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.436,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56513,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168B5F
secondary
#BF3E6E
accent
#387DEF
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#08100C
muted
#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

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#168B5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva