#176969#176969

#176969 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.074 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176969
RGB	rgb(23, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(180, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.09, -23.06, -6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.09, 24.06, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% -0.0716 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.074 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.9536, 11.3043, 15.1246)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176969 #691717

analogous

#176940 #176969 #174069

triadic

#176969 #691769 #696917

tetradic

#176969 #401769 #691717 #406917

square

#176969 #401769 #691717 #406917

split-complementary

#176969 #691740 #694017

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3737 #176969 #229B9B #2DCDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#176969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#176969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176969

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176969	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.074 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649493',
    500: '#176969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176969;
$custom-light: #649493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 64.063,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47488,
    "c": 0.07415,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176969

secondary

#9F3D3D

accent

#4141E7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176969

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

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