#168E63#168E63

#168E63 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.120 H 162.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E63
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 99)
HSL	hsl(159, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(159, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 30.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, -41.82, 14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 44.18, 161.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% -0.114 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.12 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2546, 20.4159, 15.0967)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E63 #8E1641

analogous

#168E27 #168E63 #167D8E

triadic

#168E63 #63168E #8E6316

tetradic

#168E63 #27168E #8E1641 #7D8E16

square

#168E63 #27168E #8E1641 #7D8E16

split-complementary

#168E63 #8E167D #8E2716

monochromatic

#062419 #0E593E #168E63 #1EC388 #3DE1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#168E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#168E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E63

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E63	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.120 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb08f',
    500: '#168e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e63;
$custom-light: #6bb08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57432,
    "c": 0.11965,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E63

secondary

#C13F6D

accent

#387AF0

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF5F0

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100C

muted

#7B7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E63

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

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