#168D6E#168D6E

#168D6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.109 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168D6E
RGBrgb(22, 141, 110)
HSLhsl(164, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(164, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.4%, 0%, 22%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.22, -38.66, 7.85)
CIE-LCHlch(52.22, 39.45, 168.53°)
OKLaboklab(57.45% -0.1075 0.02)
OKLCHoklch(57.45% 0.109 169.4)
XYZxyz(12.6687, 20.3445, 18.0080)
Luminance0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168D6E #8D1635
analogous
#168D33 #168D6E #16718D
triadic
#168D6E #6E168D #8D6E16
tetradic
#168D6E #33168D #8D1635 #718D16
square
#168D6E #33168D #8D1635 #718D16
split-complementary
#168D6E #8D1671 #8D3316
monochromatic
#05231B #0E5845 #168D6E #1EC297 #3DE1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14
#168D6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07
#168D6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168D6E
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168D6E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168D6E1.004.145.075.07
#FFFFFF4.141.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0721.001.001.00
##0000005.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89836C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168d6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 141, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.109 169.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6baf97',
    500: '#168d6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168d6e;
$custom-light: #6baf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168d6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.37,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5745,
    "c": 0.10932,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168D6E
secondary
#C13E60
accent
#3868F0
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

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#168D6E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva