#168F79#168F79

#168F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.104 H 176.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168F79
RGB	rgb(22, 143, 121)
HSL	hsl(169, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(169, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 0%, 15.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.16, -36.57, 2.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.16, 36.68, 175.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% -0.104 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.104 176.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.6027, 21.1942, 21.4594)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168F79 #8F162C

analogous

#168F3D #168F79 #16688F

triadic

#168F79 #79168F #8F7916

tetradic

#168F79 #3D168F #8F162C #688F16

square

#168F79 #3D168F #8F162C #688F16

split-complementary

#168F79 #8F1668 #8F3D16

monochromatic

#06251F #0E5A4C #168F79 #1EC4A6 #3EE1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#168F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#168F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168F79

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168F79	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 143, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.104 176.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cb09f',
    500: '#168f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168f79;
$custom-light: #6cb09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58311,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 176.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168F79

secondary

#C13F57

accent

#3859F0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#08110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #168F79

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

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