#168C6A#168C6A

#168C6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.111 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168C6A
RGB	rgb(22, 140, 106)
HSL	hsl(163, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(163, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.3%, 0%, 24.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, -39.27, 9.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 40.41, 166.34°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% -0.1085 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.111 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3090, 19.9658, 16.8379)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168C6A #8C1638

analogous

#168C2F #168C6A #16738C

triadic

#168C6A #6A168C #8C6A16

tetradic

#168C6A #2F168C #8C1638 #738C16

square

#168C6A #2F168C #8C1638 #738C16

split-complementary

#168C6A #8C1673 #8C2F16

monochromatic

#05221A #0E5742 #168C6A #1EC192 #3CE0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#168C6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#168C6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168C6A

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168C6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168C6A	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A776C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168c6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 140, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.111 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bae94',
    500: '#168c6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168c6a;
$custom-light: #6bae94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168c6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.712,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57068,
    "c": 0.11117,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168C6A

secondary

#C03E63

accent

#386DF0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168C6A

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

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