#168E6B#168E6B
#168E6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.113 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #168E6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 142, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 73%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 85%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 24.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.48, -39.86, 9.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.48, 41.08, 166.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.64% -0.11 0.0254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.64% 0.113 167) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6562, 20.5765, 17.2117) |
| Luminance | 0.2058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 2.21
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 3.52
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.77
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 5.45
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 7.80
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#168E6B #8E1639
analogous
#168E2F #168E6B #16758E
triadic
#168E6B #6B168E #8E6B16
tetradic
#168E6B #2F168E #8E1639 #758E16
square
#168E6B #2F168E #8E1639 #758E16
split-complementary
#168E6B #8E1675 #8E2F16
monochromatic
#06241B #0E5943 #168E6B #1EC393 #3DE1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#168E6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#168E6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #168E6B
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##168E6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##168E6B | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C796D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #168e6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.113 167.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6bb095',
500: '#168e6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #168e6b; $custom-light: #6bb095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#168e6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 142,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.5,
"s": 73.171,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57638,
"c": 0.11289,
"h": 167
},
"luminance": 0.20578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#168E6B
secondary
#C13F65
accent
#386EF0
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F1
border
#C8CFCB
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E