#176259#176259

#176259 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.072 H 183.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176259
RGB	rgb(23, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(173, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 0%, 9.2%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, -24.53, -1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 24.57, 183.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.95% -0.0719 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(44.95% 0.072 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5233, 9.6380, 10.9658)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176259 #621720

analogous

#176233 #176259 #174562

triadic

#176259 #591762 #625917

tetradic

#176259 #331762 #621720 #456217

square

#176259 #331762 #621720 #456217

split-complementary

#176259 #621745 #623317

monochromatic

#061917 #0B302C #176259 #239486 #2EC5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#176259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#176259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176259

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176259	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53545A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.072 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618f87',
    500: '#176259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176259;
$custom-light: #618f87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.8,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44954,
    "c": 0.072,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176259

secondary

#993C47

accent

#4356E5

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176259

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

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