#168FA0#168FA0

#168FA0 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.099 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168FA0
RGB	rgb(22, 143, 160)
HSL	hsl(187, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(187, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 10.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, -24.54, -17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 30.32, 215.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% -0.0858 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.099 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4957, 22.3514, 36.6957)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168FA0 #A02716

analogous

#16A06C #168FA0 #164AA0

triadic

#168FA0 #A0168F #8FA016

tetradic

#168FA0 #6C16A0 #A02716 #4AA016

square

#168FA0 #6C16A0 #A02716 #4AA016

split-complementary

#168FA0 #A0164A #A06C16

monochromatic

#072F34 #0F5F6A #168FA0 #1DBFD6 #4AD3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#168FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#168FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168FA0

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168FA0	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8189A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 143, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.099 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b0bc',
    500: '#168fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168fa0;
$custom-light: #71b0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.391,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59728,
    "c": 0.09912,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168FA0

secondary

#C85A4A

accent

#4D35F2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #168FA0

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

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