#168D5E#168D5E

#168D5E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.123 H 160.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168D5E
RGBrgb(22, 141, 94)
HSLhsl(156, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(156, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.4%, 0%, 33.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.87, -42.58, 16.49)
CIE-LCHlch(51.87, 45.66, 158.83°)
OKLaboklab(57.04% -0.1155 0.0417)
OKLCHoklch(57.04% 0.123 160.2)
XYZxyz(11.8748, 20.0270, 13.8272)
Luminance0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168D5E #8D1645
analogous
#168D23 #168D5E #16808D
triadic
#168D5E #5E168D #8D5E16
tetradic
#168D5E #23168D #8D1645 #808D16
square
#168D5E #23168D #8D1645 #808D16
split-complementary
#168D5E #8D1680 #8D2316
monochromatic
#052317 #0E583B #168D5E #1EC281 #3DE1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20
#168D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01
#168D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168D5E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168D5E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168D5E1.004.205.015.01
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0121.001.001.00
##0000005.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B825B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 141, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.123 160.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6baf8c',
    500: '#168d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168d5e;
$custom-light: #6baf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.303,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57038,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 160.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168D5E
secondary
#C13E72
accent
#3881F0
background
#F7FAF8
surface
#EDF5F0
border
#C8CFCB
text
#08100C
muted
#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

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#168D5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva