#169E5C#169E5C

#169E5C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.147 H 154.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E5C
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 92)
HSL	hsl(151, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(151, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 41.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -49.54, 25.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 55.53, 153.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% -0.1332 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.147 154.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4881, 25.3952, 14.2613)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E5C #9E1658

analogous

#169E18 #169E5C #169C9E

triadic

#169E5C #5C169E #9E5C16

tetradic

#169E5C #18169E #9E1658 #9C9E16

square

#169E5C #18169E #9E1658 #9C9E16

split-complementary

#169E5C #9E169C #9E1816

monochromatic

#07331D #0F683D #169E5C #1DD47B #49E69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#169E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#169E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E5C

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E5C	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)

#9D9057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.147 154.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8b',
    500: '#169e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e5c;
$custom-light: #6fbc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.882,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61644,
    "c": 0.14708,
    "h": 154.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E5C

secondary

#C74986

accent

#3691F2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E5C

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

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