#168C6C#168C6C

#168C6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.110 H 168.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168C6C
RGBrgb(22, 140, 108)
HSLhsl(164, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(164, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.3%, 0%, 22.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.85, -38.75, 8.46)
CIE-LCHlch(51.85, 39.67, 167.69°)
OKLaboklab(57.12% -0.1075 0.0216)
OKLCHoklch(57.12% 0.11 168.6)
XYZxyz(12.4142, 20.0079, 17.3921)
Luminance0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168C6C #8C1636
analogous
#168C31 #168C6C #16718C
triadic
#168C6C #6C168C #8C6C16
tetradic
#168C6C #31168C #8C1636 #718C16
square
#168C6C #31168C #8C1636 #718C16
split-complementary
#168C6C #8C1671 #8C3116
monochromatic
#05221A #0E5743 #168C6C #1EC195 #3CE0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20
#168C6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00
#168C6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168C6C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168C6C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168C6C1.004.205.005.00
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0021.001.001.00
##0000005.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88826A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A776E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168c6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 140, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.110 168.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bae96',
    500: '#168c6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168c6c;
$custom-light: #6bae96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168c6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.729,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57123,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168C6C
secondary
#C03E61
accent
#386AF0
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F1
border
#C8CECB
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

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#168C6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva