#168D82#168D82

#168D82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.098 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168D82
RGB	rgb(22, 141, 130)
HSL	hsl(174, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(174, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 0%, 7.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, -33.07, -2.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 33.20, 185.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% -0.0975 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.098 185)
XYZ	xyz(13.8830, 20.8303, 24.4037)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168D82 #8D1621

analogous

#168D47 #168D82 #165D8D

triadic

#168D82 #82168D #8D8216

tetradic

#168D82 #47168D #8D1621 #5D8D16

square

#168D82 #47168D #8D1621 #5D8D16

split-complementary

#168D82 #8D165D #8D4716

monochromatic

#052320 #0E5851 #168D82 #1EC2B3 #3DE1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#168D82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#168D82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168D82

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168D82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168D82	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168d82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 141, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.098 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dafa6',
    500: '#168d82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168d82;
$custom-light: #6dafa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168d82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.454,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58069,
    "c": 0.09791,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.20832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168D82

secondary

#C13E4A

accent

#3849F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168D82

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

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