#168E6A#168E6A

#168E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.114 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E6A
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 106)
HSL	hsl(162, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(162, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 25.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, -40.11, 10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 41.46, 165.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% -0.1105 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.114 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6039, 20.5556, 16.9362)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E6A #8E163A

analogous

#168E2E #168E6A #16768E

triadic

#168E6A #6A168E #8E6A16

tetradic

#168E6A #2E168E #8E163A #768E16

square

#168E6A #2E168E #8E163A #768E16

split-complementary

#168E6A #8E1676 #8E2E16

monochromatic

#06241B #0E5942 #168E6A #1EC392 #3DE1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#168E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#168E6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E6A

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E6A	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C796C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.114 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb094',
    500: '#168e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e6a;
$custom-light: #6bb094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57612,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E6A

secondary

#C13F66

accent

#386FF0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E6A

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

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