#168E5D#168E5D

#168E5D is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.125 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E5D
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 93)
HSL	hsl(156, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(156, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 34.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, -43.20, 17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 46.60, 157.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.117 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.125 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9784, 20.3054, 13.6418)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E5D #8E1647

analogous

#168E21 #168E5D #16838E

triadic

#168E5D #5D168E #8E5D16

tetradic

#168E5D #21168E #8E1647 #838E16

square

#168E5D #21168E #8E1647 #838E16

split-complementary

#168E5D #8E1683 #8E2116

monochromatic

#062418 #0E593A #168E5D #1EC380 #3DE19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#168E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#168E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E5D

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E5D	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)

#8C825A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.125 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb08b',
    500: '#168e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e5d;
$custom-light: #6bb08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5729,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E5D

secondary

#C13F74

accent

#3883F0

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08110C

muted

#7B807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E5D

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

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