#168B62#168B62

#168B62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.117 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168B62
RGB	rgb(22, 139, 98)
HSL	hsl(159, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(159, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 29.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, -40.83, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 42.97, 161.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% -0.1115 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.117 163)
XYZ	xyz(11.7668, 19.5162, 14.6997)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168B62 #8B163F

analogous

#168B27 #168B62 #167A8B

triadic

#168B62 #62168B #8B6216

tetradic

#168B62 #27168B #8B163F #7A8B16

square

#168B62 #27168B #8B163F #7A8B16

split-complementary

#168B62 #8B167A #8B2716

monochromatic

#052117 #0E563D #168B62 #1EC087 #3BE0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#168B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#168B62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168B62

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168B62	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 139, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.117 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aae8e',
    500: '#168b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168b62;
$custom-light: #6aae8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.974,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56586,
    "c": 0.1166,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.19518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168B62

secondary

#BF3E6B

accent

#3879EF

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4F0

border

#C7CECB

text

#08100C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #168B62

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

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