#168B90#168B90

#168B90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.094 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168B90
RGBrgb(22, 139, 144)
HSLhsl(182, 73%, 33%)
HSVhsv(182, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LABlab(52.56, -27.78, -11.35)
CIE-LCHlch(52.56, 30.00, 202.22°)
OKLaboklab(58.05% -0.0889 -0.0316)
OKLCHoklch(58.05% 0.094 199.5)
XYZxyz(14.5952, 20.6476, 29.5963)
Luminance0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168B90 #901B16
analogous
#169058 #168B90 #164E90
triadic
#168B90 #90168B #8B9016
tetradic
#168B90 #581690 #901B16 #4E9016
square
#168B90 #581690 #901B16 #4E9016
split-complementary
#168B90 #90164E #905816
monochromatic
#062526 #0E585B #168B90 #1EBEC5 #3FDBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09
#168B90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13
#168B90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168B90
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168B90#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168B901.004.095.135.13
#FFFFFF4.091.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1321.001.001.00
##0000005.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#808490
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707891
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168b90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 139, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.094 199.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eadb0',
    500: '#168b90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168b90;
$custom-light: #6eadb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168b90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.459,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58052,
    "c": 0.09436,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168B90
secondary
#C24540
accent
#3F38F0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

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#168B90 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva