#176A5E#176A5E

#176A5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.078 H 180.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176A5E
RGBrgb(23, 106, 94)
HSLhsl(171, 64%, 25%)
HSVhsv(171, 78%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(78.3%, 0%, 11.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.08, -27.00, -0.18)
CIE-LCHlch(40.08, 27.00, 180.39°)
OKLaboklab(47.36% -0.0782 -0.0009)
OKLCHoklch(47.36% 0.078 180.7)
XYZxyz(7.5268, 11.2975, 12.3714)
Luminance0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176A5E #6A1723
analogous
#176A34 #176A5E #174D6A
triadic
#176A5E #5E176A #6A5E17
tetradic
#176A5E #34176A #6A1723 #4D6A17
square
#176A5E #34176A #6A1723 #4D6A17
split-complementary
#176A5E #6A174D #6A3417
monochromatic
#051916 #0C3831 #176A5E #229C8B #2DCFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44
#176A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26
#176A5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A5E
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176A5E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176A5E1.006.443.266.44
#FFFFFF6.441.0021.001.00
#0000003.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.441.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#65635E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5B5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.078 180.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63958b',
    500: '#176a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176a5e;
$custom-light: #63958b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.325,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47363,
    "c": 0.07826,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176A5E
secondary
#A03D4B
accent
#4059E7
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF1F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060D0C
muted
#7A7E7D

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#176A5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva