#169DA0#169DA0

#169DA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.104 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169DA0
RGB	rgb(22, 157, 160)
HSL	hsl(181, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(181, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 1.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -31.48, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 33.40, 199.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% -0.0994 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.104 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7301, 26.8201, 37.4405)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169DA0 #A01916

analogous

#16A05E #169DA0 #1658A0

triadic

#169DA0 #A0169D #9DA016

tetradic

#169DA0 #5E16A0 #A01916 #58A016

square

#169DA0 #5E16A0 #A01916 #58A016

split-complementary

#169DA0 #A01658 #A05E16

monochromatic

#073334 #0F686A #169DA0 #1DD2D6 #4AE3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#169DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#169DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169DA0

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169DA0	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9195A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F88A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 157, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.104 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72babc',
    500: '#169da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169da0;
$custom-light: #72babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.304,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63303,
    "c": 0.10408,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169DA0

secondary

#C84D4A

accent

#3A35F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #169DA0

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

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