#168D6D#168D6D

#168D6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.110 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168D6D
RGB	rgb(22, 141, 109)
HSL	hsl(164, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(164, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 0%, 22.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, -38.92, 8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 39.82, 167.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% -0.108 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.11 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.6145, 20.3229, 17.7229)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168D6D #8D1636

analogous

#168D32 #168D6D #16718D

triadic

#168D6D #6D168D #8D6D16

tetradic

#168D6D #32168D #8D1636 #718D16

square

#168D6D #32168D #8D1636 #718D16

split-complementary

#168D6D #8D1671 #8D3216

monochromatic

#05231B #0E5844 #168D6D #1EC296 #3DE1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#168D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#168D6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168D6D

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168D6D	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89836B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 141, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.110 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6baf96',
    500: '#168d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168d6d;
$custom-light: #6baf96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.866,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57422,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168D6D

secondary

#C13E61

accent

#3869F0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168D6D

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

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