#176A74#176A74

#176A74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.076 H 207.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176A74
RGB	rgb(23, 106, 116)
HSL	hsl(186, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(186, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, -19.92, -12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 23.51, 212.06°)
OKLab	oklab(48.21% -0.0675 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(48.21% 0.076 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6584, 11.7501, 18.3313)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176A74 #742117

analogous

#177450 #176A74 #173B74

triadic

#176A74 #74176A #6A7417

tetradic

#176A74 #501774 #742117 #3B7417

square

#176A74 #501774 #742117 #3B7417

split-complementary

#176A74 #74173B #745017

monochromatic

#05171A #0D3B41 #176A74 #2199A7 #30C4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#176A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#176A74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A74

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176A74	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.076 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66959c',
    500: '#176a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176a74;
$custom-light: #66959c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.452,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48208,
    "c": 0.07591,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176A74

secondary

#A9493D

accent

#503EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176A74

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

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