#176A69#176A69

#176A69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.075 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176A69
RGB	rgb(23, 106, 105)
HSL	hsl(179, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(179, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 0.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, -23.58, -6.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 24.43, 195.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% -0.0727 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.075 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.0560, 11.5092, 15.1588)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176A69 #6A1718

analogous

#176A3F #176A69 #17416A

triadic

#176A69 #69176A #6A6917

tetradic

#176A69 #3F176A #6A1718 #416A17

square

#176A69 #3F176A #6A1718 #416A17

split-complementary

#176A69 #6A1741 #6A3F17

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3837 #176A69 #229C9B #2DCFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#176A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#176A69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A69

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176A69	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.075 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649593',
    500: '#176a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176a69;
$custom-light: #649593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.277,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47762,
    "c": 0.07486,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176A69

secondary

#A03D3E

accent

#4042E7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176A69

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

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