#169E5A#169E5A

#169E5A is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.149 H 154.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E5A
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 90)
HSL	hsl(150, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(150, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 43%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, -49.93, 26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 56.34, 152.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% -0.1342 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.149 154.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4018, 25.3606, 13.8069)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E5A #9E165A

analogous

#169E16 #169E5A #169E9E

triadic

#169E5A #5A169E #9E5A16

tetradic

#169E5A #16169E #9E165A #9E9E16

square

#169E5A #16169E #9E165A #9E9E16

split-complementary

#169E5A #9E169E #9E1616

monochromatic

#07331D #0F683B #169E5A #1DD479 #49E697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#169E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#169E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E5A

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E5A	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)

#9E9055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F865F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.149 154.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc89',
    500: '#169e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e5a;
$custom-light: #6fbc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61606,
    "c": 0.14896,
    "h": 154.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E5A

secondary

#C74988

accent

#3694F2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120B

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E5A

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

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