#168C59#168C59

#168C59 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.126 H 158.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168C59
RGBrgb(22, 140, 89)
HSLhsl(154, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(154, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.3%, 0%, 36.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.44, -43.29, 18.72)
CIE-LCHlch(51.44, 47.16, 156.62°)
OKLaboklab(56.65% -0.117 0.0471)
OKLCHoklch(56.65% 0.126 158.1)
XYZxyz(11.5109, 19.6466, 12.6347)
Luminance0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168C59 #8C1649
analogous
#168C1E #168C59 #16848C
triadic
#168C59 #59168C #8C5916
tetradic
#168C59 #1E168C #8C1649 #848C16
square
#168C59 #1E168C #8C1649 #848C16
split-complementary
#168C59 #8C1684 #8C1E16
monochromatic
#052216 #0E5737 #168C59 #1EC17B #3CE099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26
#168C59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93
#168C59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168C59
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168C59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168C591.004.264.934.93
#FFFFFF4.261.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9321.001.001.00
##0000004.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D775C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 140, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.126 158.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aaf88',
    500: '#168c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168c59;
$custom-light: #6aaf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.068,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56649,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 158.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168C59
secondary
#C03E76
accent
#3887F0
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4EF
border
#C7CECA
text
#08100B
muted
#7A7F7C

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#168C59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva