#168E68#168E68

#168E68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.115 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E68
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 104)
HSL	hsl(161, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(161, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 26.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.41, -40.61, 11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.41, 42.22, 164.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% -0.1115 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.115 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5011, 20.5145, 16.3948)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E68 #8E163C

analogous

#168E2C #168E68 #16788E

triadic

#168E68 #68168E #8E6816

tetradic

#168E68 #2C168E #8E163C #788E16

square

#168E68 #2C168E #8E163C #788E16

split-complementary

#168E68 #8E1678 #8E2C16

monochromatic

#06241A #0E5941 #168E68 #1EC38F #3DE1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#168E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#168E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E68

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E68	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D796B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.115 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb093',
    500: '#168e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e68;
$custom-light: #6bb093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57559,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E68

secondary

#C13F68

accent

#3872F0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E68

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

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