#176979#176979

#176979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.078 H 214.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176979
RGBrgb(23, 105, 121)
HSLhsl(190, 68%, 28%)
HSVhsv(190, 81%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 13.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(40.68, -17.64, -15.72)
CIE-LCHlch(40.68, 23.63, 221.71°)
OKLaboklab(48.16% -0.0642 -0.0439)
OKLCHoklch(48.16% 0.078 214.3)
XYZxyz(8.8546, 11.6647, 19.8703)
Luminance0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176979 #792717
analogous
#177958 #176979 #173879
triadic
#176979 #791769 #697917
tetradic
#176979 #581779 #792717 #387917
square
#176979 #581779 #792717 #387917
split-complementary
#176979 #791738 #795817
monochromatic
#05161A #0D3C46 #176979 #2196AC #32BDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30
#176979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33
#176979 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176979
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176979#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1769791.006.303.336.30
#FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E657A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#505C79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 105, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.078 214.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66949f',
    500: '#176979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176979;
$custom-light: #66949f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.796,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48161,
    "c": 0.07776,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176979
secondary
#AE503E
accent
#593DEB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176979

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#176979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva