#169E76#169E76

#169E76 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.124 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E76
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 118)
HSL	hsl(162, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(162, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 25.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, -43.77, 11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 45.23, 165.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% -0.1205 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.124 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.8258, 25.9303, 21.3070)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E76 #9E163E

analogous

#169E32 #169E76 #16829E

triadic

#169E76 #76169E #9E7616

tetradic

#169E76 #32169E #9E163E #829E16

square

#169E76 #32169E #9E163E #829E16

split-complementary

#169E76 #9E1682 #9E3216

monochromatic

#073326 #0F684E #169E76 #1DD49E #49E6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#169E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#169E76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E76

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E76	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.124 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbb9d',
    500: '#169e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e76;
$custom-light: #6fbb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62236,
    "c": 0.12399,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E76

secondary

#C7496E

accent

#366DF2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E76

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

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