#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
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 91)
HSL	hsl(150, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(150, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 42.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, -49.73, 25.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 55.94, 152.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% -0.1337 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.148 154.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4446, 25.3778, 14.0326)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##169E5B	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	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)

#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

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E5B

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

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