#168C55#168C55

#168C55 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.130 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168C55
RGB	rgb(22, 140, 85)
HSL	hsl(152, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(152, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.3%, 0%, 39.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, -44.15, 20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 48.82, 154.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% -0.119 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.13 156.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.3475, 19.5812, 11.7741)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168C55 #8C164D

analogous

#168C1A #168C55 #16888C

triadic

#168C55 #55168C #8C5516

tetradic

#168C55 #1A168C #8C164D #888C16

square

#168C55 #1A168C #8C164D #888C16

split-complementary

#168C55 #8C1688 #8C1A16

monochromatic

#052215 #0E5735 #168C55 #1EC175 #3CE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#168C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#168C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168C55

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168C55	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 140, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.130 156.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aaf85',
    500: '#168c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168c55;
$custom-light: #6aaf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.034,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56563,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 156.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168C55

secondary

#C03E7B

accent

#388EF0

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#ECF4EF

border

#C7CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168C55

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

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