#168F6F#168F6F

#168F6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.111 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168F6F
RGB	rgb(22, 143, 111)
HSL	hsl(164, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(164, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 0%, 22.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, -39.26, 8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 40.12, 168.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% -0.109 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.111 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0210, 20.9615, 18.3956)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168F6F #8F1636

analogous

#168F32 #168F6F #16738F

triadic

#168F6F #6F168F #8F6F16

tetradic

#168F6F #32168F #8F1636 #738F16

square

#168F6F #32168F #8F1636 #738F16

split-complementary

#168F6F #8F1673 #8F3216

monochromatic

#06251D #0E5A46 #168F6F #1EC498 #3EE1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#168F6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#168F6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168F6F

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168F6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168F6F	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B856D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168f6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 143, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.111 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cb098',
    500: '#168f6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168f6f;
$custom-light: #6cb098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168f6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.132,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58019,
    "c": 0.11101,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168F6F

secondary

#C13F62

accent

#3869F0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#08110D

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168F6F

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

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