#169F5E#169F5E

#169F5E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.147 H 155.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169F5E
RGB	rgb(22, 159, 94)
HSL	hsl(152, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(152, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 0%, 40.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, -49.52, 24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 55.24, 153.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% -0.1332 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.147 155.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7479, 25.7731, 14.7849)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169F5E #9F1657

analogous

#169F19 #169F5E #169B9F

triadic

#169F5E #5E169F #9F5E16

tetradic

#169F5E #19169F #9F1657 #9B9F16

square

#169F5E #19169F #9F1657 #9B9F16

split-complementary

#169F5E #9F169B #9F1916

monochromatic

#07331E #0F693E #169F5E #1DD57E #4AE69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#169F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#169F5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169F5E

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169F5E	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 159, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.147 155.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8c',
    500: '#169f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169f5e;
$custom-light: #6fbc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.533,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61956,
    "c": 0.14651,
    "h": 155.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169F5E

secondary

#C74A85

accent

#368FF2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #169F5E

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

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