#169F95#169F95

#169F95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.107 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169F95
RGB	rgb(22, 159, 149)
HSL	hsl(176, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(176, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 0%, 6.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, -35.77, -4.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 36.04, 187.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.1064 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.107 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1512, 27.1344, 32.7087)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169F95 #9F1620

analogous

#169F50 #169F95 #16659F

triadic

#169F95 #95169F #9F9516

tetradic

#169F95 #50169F #9F1620 #659F16

square

#169F95 #50169F #9F1620 #659F16

split-complementary

#169F95 #9F1665 #9F5016

monochromatic

#073330 #0F6963 #169F95 #1DD5C7 #4AE6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#169F95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#169F95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169F95

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169F95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169F95	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169f95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 159, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.107 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bcb4',
    500: '#169f95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169f95;
$custom-light: #72bcb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169f95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.62,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63427,
    "c": 0.10715,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169F95

secondary

#C74A53

accent

#3643F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #169F95

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

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