#169D6E#169D6E

#169D6E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.129 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169D6E
RGB	rgb(22, 157, 110)
HSL	hsl(159, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(159, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86%, 0%, 29.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.47, -45.29, 15.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.47, 47.77, 161.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.1235 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.129 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2006, 25.4084, 18.8520)
Luminance	0.2541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169D6E #9D1645

analogous

#169D2A #169D6E #16899D

triadic

#169D6E #6E169D #9D6E16

tetradic

#169D6E #2A169D #9D1645 #899D16

square

#169D6E #2A169D #9D1645 #899D16

split-complementary

#169D6E #9D1689 #9D2A16

monochromatic

#073223 #0E6748 #169D6E #1ED394 #48E5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#169D6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#169D6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169D6E

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169D6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169D6E	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A916B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169d6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 157, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.129 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbb97',
    500: '#169d6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169d6e;
$custom-light: #6fbb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169d6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.111,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61767,
    "c": 0.12939,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169D6E

secondary

#C74874

accent

#3677F2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #169D6E

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

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