#176A6F#176A6F
#176A6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.075 H 201.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176A6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 106, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 79%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 4.5%, 0%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.63, -21.61, -9.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.63, 23.69, 204.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48% -0.0698 -0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.075 201.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3753, 11.6369, 16.8406) |
| Luminance | 0.1164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 1.91
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.91
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 4.63
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.76
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176A6F #6F1C17
analogous
#176F48 #176A6F #173E6F
triadic
#176A6F #6F176A #6A6F17
tetradic
#176A6F #48176F #6F1C17 #3E6F17
square
#176A6F #48176F #6F1C17 #3E6F17
split-complementary
#176A6F #6F173E #6F4817
monochromatic
#051819 #0C3A3C #176A6F #229AA2 #2DCAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#176A6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#176A6F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176A6F
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176A6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176A6F | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61656F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555C6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176a6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.075 201.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#659598',
500: '#176a6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176a6f; $custom-light: #659598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176a6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 106,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.409,
"s": 65.672,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48,
"c": 0.07487,
"h": 201.1
},
"luminance": 0.11638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176A6F
secondary
#A5433D
accent
#493FE9
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E