#169D6B#169D6B

#169D6B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.132 H 161.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169D6B
RGB	rgb(22, 157, 107)
HSL	hsl(158, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(158, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86%, 0%, 31.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -45.98, 16.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 48.95, 159.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% -0.125 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.132 161.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0400, 25.3441, 18.0063)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169D6B #9D1648

analogous

#169D28 #169D6B #168B9D

triadic

#169D6B #6B169D #9D6B16

tetradic

#169D6B #28169D #9D1648 #8B9D16

square

#169D6B #28169D #9D1648 #8B9D16

split-complementary

#169D6B #9D168B #9D2816

monochromatic

#073222 #0E6746 #169D6B #1ED390 #48E5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#169D6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#169D6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169D6B

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169D6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169D6B	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B856E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169d6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 157, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.132 161.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbb95',
    500: '#169d6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169d6b;
$custom-light: #6fbb95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169d6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.778,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61695,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 161.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169D6B

secondary

#C74877

accent

#367BF2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #169D6B

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

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