#176A6A#176A6A

#176A6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.075 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176A6A
RGB	rgb(23, 106, 106)
HSL	hsl(180, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.46, -23.26, -6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.46, 24.27, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% -0.0722 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.075 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1077, 11.5298, 15.4310)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176A6A #6A1717

analogous

#176A40 #176A6A #17406A

triadic

#176A6A #6A176A #6A6A17

tetradic

#176A6A #40176A #6A1717 #406A17

square

#176A6A #40176A #6A1717 #406A17

split-complementary

#176A6A #6A1740 #6A4017

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3838 #176A6A #229C9C #2DCFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#176A6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#176A6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A6A

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176A6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176A6A	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63646A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176a6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.075 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659594',
    500: '#176a6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176a6a;
$custom-light: #659594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176a6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.478,
    "c": 0.07477,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176A6A

secondary

#A03D3D

accent

#4040E7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176A6A

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

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