#168F90#168F90

#168F90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.097 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168F90
RGB	rgb(22, 143, 144)
HSL	hsl(180, 73%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(180, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, -29.74, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 31.20, 197.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.0929 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.097 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1850, 21.8272, 29.7929)
Luminance	0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168F90 #901716

analogous

#169054 #168F90 #165290

triadic

#168F90 #90168F #8F9016

tetradic

#168F90 #541690 #901716 #529016

square

#168F90 #541690 #901716 #529016

split-complementary

#168F90 #901652 #905416

monochromatic

#062626 #0E5A5B #168F90 #1EC4C5 #3FE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#168F90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#168F90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168F90

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168F90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168F90	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747C91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168f90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 143, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.097 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb0b0',
    500: '#168f90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168f90;
$custom-light: #6eb0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168f90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.492,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59094,
    "c": 0.09655,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168F90

secondary

#C24140

accent

#3938F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #168F90

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

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