#168E5C#168E5C

#168E5C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.126 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E5C
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 92)
HSL	hsl(155, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(155, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 35.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, -43.42, 18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 47.01, 157.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.27% -0.1175 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(57.27% 0.126 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.9344, 20.2878, 13.4101)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E5C #8E1648

analogous

#168E20 #168E5C #16848E

triadic

#168E5C #5C168E #8E5C16

tetradic

#168E5C #20168E #8E1648 #848E16

square

#168E5C #20168E #8E1648 #848E16

split-complementary

#168E5C #8E1684 #8E2016

monochromatic

#062417 #0E593A #168E5C #1EC37E #3DE19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#168E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#168E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E5C

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E5C	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)

#8C8259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F785F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.126 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb08a',
    500: '#168e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e5c;
$custom-light: #6bb08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57267,
    "c": 0.126,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E5C

secondary

#C13F75

accent

#3885F0

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08110B

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E5C

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

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