#168D5B#168D5B

#168D5B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.126 H 158.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168D5B
RGB	rgb(22, 141, 91)
HSL	hsl(155, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(155, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 0%, 35.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, -43.25, 18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 46.88, 157.29°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% -0.117 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.126 158.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7428, 19.9742, 13.1320)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168D5B #8D1648

analogous

#168D20 #168D5B #16848D

triadic

#168D5B #5B168D #8D5B16

tetradic

#168D5B #20168D #8D1648 #848D16

square

#168D5B #20168D #8D1648 #848D16

split-complementary

#168D5B #8D1684 #8D2016

monochromatic

#052317 #0E5839 #168D5B #1EC27D #3DE19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#168D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#168D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168D5B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168D5B	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)

#8B8158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E785E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 141, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.126 158.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6baf89',
    500: '#168d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168d5b;
$custom-light: #6baf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.79,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56969,
    "c": 0.12561,
    "h": 158.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168D5B

secondary

#C13E75

accent

#3885F0

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168D5B

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

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