#169E7D#169E7D

#169E7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.119 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E7D
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 125)
HSL	hsl(165, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(165, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 20.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -42.00, 7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 42.70, 169.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.117 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.119 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2574, 26.1029, 23.5796)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E7D #9E1637

analogous

#169E39 #169E7D #167B9E

triadic

#169E7D #7D169E #9E7D16

tetradic

#169E7D #39169E #9E1637 #7B9E16

square

#169E7D #39169E #9E1637 #7B9E16

split-complementary

#169E7D #9E167B #9E3916

monochromatic

#073328 #0F6852 #169E7D #1DD4A7 #49E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#169E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#169E7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E7D

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E7D	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99937B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89877F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.119 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bba2',
    500: '#169e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e7d;
$custom-light: #70bba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.441,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62425,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E7D

secondary

#C74967

accent

#3663F2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E7D

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

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