#169299#169299

#169299 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.098 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169299
RGB	rgb(22, 146, 153)
HSL	hsl(183, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(183, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 4.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, -28.35, -12.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 31.07, 204.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% -0.0918 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.098 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.3569, 23.0261, 33.7132)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169299 #991D16

analogous

#16995F #169299 #165199

triadic

#169299 #991692 #929916

tetradic

#169299 #5F1699 #991D16 #519916

square

#169299 #5F1699 #991D16 #519916

split-complementary

#169299 #991651 #995F16

monochromatic

#072C2E #0E5F63 #169299 #1EC5CF #45DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#169299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#169299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169299

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169299	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868B9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 146, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.098 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b2b7',
    500: '#169299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169299;
$custom-light: #70b2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.206,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60214,
    "c": 0.09836,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169299

secondary

#C54C46

accent

#4036F1

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EDF6F6

border

#C8D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #169299

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

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