#168E6D#168E6D

#168E6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.111 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168E6D
RGBrgb(22, 142, 109)
HSLhsl(164, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(164, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.5%, 0%, 23.2%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.53, -39.35, 8.85)
CIE-LCHlch(52.53, 40.33, 167.32°)
OKLaboklab(57.69% -0.109 0.0226)
OKLCHoklch(57.69% 0.111 168.3)
XYZxyz(12.7626, 20.6191, 17.7723)
Luminance0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168E6D #8E1637
analogous
#168E31 #168E6D #16738E
triadic
#168E6D #6D168E #8E6D16
tetradic
#168E6D #31168E #8E1637 #738E16
square
#168E6D #31168E #8E1637 #738E16
split-complementary
#168E6D #8E1673 #8E3116
monochromatic
#06241C #0E5944 #168E6D #1EC396 #3DE1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#168E6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#168E6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E6D
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168E6D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168E6D1.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A836B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C796F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.111 168.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb096',
    500: '#168e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168e6d;
$custom-light: #6bb096;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57693,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168E6D
secondary
#C13F63
accent
#386BF0
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

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#168E6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva