#168F89#168F89

#168F89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.098 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#168F89
RGBrgb(22, 143, 137)
HSLhsl(177, 73%, 32%)
HSVhsv(177, 85%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(84.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(53.62, -31.91, -5.71)
CIE-LCHlch(53.62, 32.41, 190.15°)
OKLaboklab(58.84% -0.0962 -0.016)
OKLCHoklch(58.84% 0.098 189.5)
XYZxyz(14.6665, 21.6198, 27.0621)
Luminance0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#168F89 #8F161C
analogous
#168F4D #168F89 #16588F
triadic
#168F89 #89168F #8F8916
tetradic
#168F89 #4D168F #8F161C #588F16
square
#168F89 #4D168F #8F161C #588F16
split-complementary
#168F89 #8F1658 #8F4D16
monochromatic
#062523 #0E5A56 #168F89 #1EC4BC #3EE1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94
#168F89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32
#168F89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168F89
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##168F89#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##168F891.003.945.325.32
#FFFFFF3.941.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3221.001.001.00
##0000005.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#868789
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767B8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #168f89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 143, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.098 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb0ab',
    500: '#168f89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #168f89;
$custom-light: #6eb0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#168f89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.025,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58839,
    "c": 0.09753,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#168F89
secondary
#C13F46
accent
#3841F0
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#081010
muted
#7B7F7F

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#168F89 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva