#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
RGB	rgb(22, 140, 108)
HSL	hsl(164, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(164, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.3%, 0%, 22.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, -38.75, 8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 39.67, 167.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% -0.1075 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.11 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.4142, 20.0079, 17.3921)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##168C6C	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #168C6C

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

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