#169F5F#169F5F
#169F5F is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.146 H 155.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #169F5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 159, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(152, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.2%, 0%, 40.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.84, -49.32, 23.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.84, 54.83, 154.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.98% -0.1327 0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.98% 0.146 155.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7931, 25.7912, 15.0228) |
| Luminance | 0.2579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 2.98
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 3.19
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.24
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.25
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.30
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#169F5F #9F1656
analogous
#169F1A #169F5F #169A9F
triadic
#169F5F #5F169F #9F5F16
tetradic
#169F5F #1A169F #9F1656 #9A9F16
square
#169F5F #1A169F #9F1656 #9A9F16
split-complementary
#169F5F #9F169A #9F1A16
monochromatic
#07331F #0F693F #169F5F #1DD57F #4AE69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#169F5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#169F5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #169F5F
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##169F5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##169F5F | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E915B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #169f5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 159, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.146 155.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fbc8d',
500: '#169f5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #169f5f; $custom-light: #6fbc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#169f5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 159,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.971,
"s": 75.691,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61975,
"c": 0.14557,
"h": 155.8
},
"luminance": 0.25793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#169F5F
secondary
#C74A84
accent
#368EF2
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF7F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D