#176A55#176A55

#176A55 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.084 H 171.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176A55
RGB	rgb(23, 106, 85)
HSL	hsl(165, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(165, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 19.8%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.82, -29.59, 4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.82, 30.00, 170.56°)
OKLab	oklab(47.07% -0.0829 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(47.07% 0.084 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.1462, 11.1453, 10.3672)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176A55 #6A172C

analogous

#176A2B #176A55 #17556A

triadic

#176A55 #55176A #6A5517

tetradic

#176A55 #2B176A #6A172C #556A17

square

#176A55 #2B176A #6A172C #556A17

split-complementary

#176A55 #6A1755 #6A2B17

monochromatic

#051914 #0C382D #176A55 #229C7D #2DCFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#176A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#176A55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A55

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176A55	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.084 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639584',
    500: '#176a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176a55;
$custom-light: #639584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.819,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47072,
    "c": 0.08388,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176A55

secondary

#A03D56

accent

#406BE7

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176A55

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

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