#169E5B#169E5B

#169E5B is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.148 H 154.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#169E5B
RGBrgb(22, 158, 91)
HSLhsl(150, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(150, 86%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(86.1%, 0%, 42.4%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(57.44, -49.73, 25.60)
CIE-LCHlch(57.44, 55.94, 152.76°)
OKLaboklab(61.63% -0.1337 0.0635)
OKLCHoklch(61.63% 0.148 154.6)
XYZxyz(14.4446, 25.3778, 14.0326)
Luminance0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#169E5B #9E1659
analogous
#169E17 #169E5B #169D9E
triadic
#169E5B #5B169E #9E5B16
tetradic
#169E5B #17169E #9E1659 #9D9E16
square
#169E5B #17169E #9E1659 #9D9E16
split-complementary
#169E5B #9E169D #9E1716
monochromatic
#07331D #0F683C #169E5B #1DD47A #49E698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#169E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#169E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E5B
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##169E5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##169E5B1.003.466.086.08
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #169e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.148 154.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8a',
    500: '#169e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #169e5b;
$custom-light: #6fbc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#169e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.441,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61625,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 154.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#169E5B
secondary
#C74987
accent
#3693F2
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D

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#169E5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva