#176A79#176A79

#176A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.078 H 213.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176A79
RGB	rgb(23, 106, 121)
HSL	hsl(189, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(189, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 12.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, -18.19, -15.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 23.72, 219.92°)
OKLab	oklab(48.43% -0.0652 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(48.43% 0.078 213)
XYZ	xyz(8.9571, 11.8696, 19.9044)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176A79 #792617

analogous

#177957 #176A79 #173979

triadic

#176A79 #79176A #6A7917

tetradic

#176A79 #571779 #792617 #397917

square

#176A79 #571779 #792617 #397917

split-complementary

#176A79 #791739 #795717

monochromatic

#05171A #0D3D46 #176A79 #2197AC #32BFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#176A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#176A79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A79

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176A79	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F667A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.078 213.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67959f',
    500: '#176a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176a79;
$custom-light: #67959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.184,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48427,
    "c": 0.07784,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.11871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176A79

secondary

#AE4F3E

accent

#583DEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176A79

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

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