#176A6B#176A6B

#176A6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.075 H 196.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176A6B
RGB	rgb(23, 106, 107)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(181, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0.9%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, -22.93, -7.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 24.12, 198.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% -0.0717 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.075 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1600, 11.5508, 15.7065)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176A6B #6B1817

analogous

#176B42 #176A6B #17406B

triadic

#176A6B #6B176A #6A6B17

tetradic

#176A6B #42176B #6B1817 #406B17

square

#176A6B #42176B #6B1817 #406B17

split-complementary

#176A6B #6B1740 #6B4217

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3839 #176A6B #229C9D #2DCED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#176A6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#176A6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A6B

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176A6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176A6B	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62656B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176a6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.075 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659595',
    500: '#176a6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176a6b;
$custom-light: #659595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176a6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.714,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4784,
    "c": 0.07471,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176A6B

secondary

#A13E3D

accent

#4240E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176A6B

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

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