#168E56#168E56

#168E56 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.132 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168E56
RGBrgb(22, 142, 86)
HSLhsl(152, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(152, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.5%, 0%, 39.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.05, -44.71, 21.21)
CIE-LCHlch(52.05, 49.49, 154.62°)
OKLaboklab(57.14% -0.1205 0.053)
OKLCHoklch(57.14% 0.132 156.3)
XYZxyz(11.6824, 20.1870, 12.0831)
Luminance0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168E56 #8E164E
analogous
#168E1A #168E56 #168A8E
triadic
#168E56 #56168E #8E5616
tetradic
#168E56 #1A168E #8E164E #8A8E16
square
#168E56 #1A168E #8E164E #8A8E16
split-complementary
#168E56 #8E168A #8E1A16
monochromatic
#062416 #0E5936 #168E56 #1EC376 #3DE195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17
#168E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04
#168E56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E56
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168E56#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168E561.004.175.045.04
#FFFFFF4.171.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0421.001.001.00
##0000005.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80785A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.132 156.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb086',
    500: '#168e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168e56;
$custom-light: #6bb086;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57137,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 156.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168E56
secondary
#C13F7C
accent
#388EF0
background
#F7FAF8
surface
#EDF5EF
border
#C8CFCA
text
#08110B
muted
#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E56

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#168E56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva