#176A7C#176A7C

#176A7C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.079 H 216.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176A7C
RGBrgb(23, 106, 124)
HSLhsl(191, 69%, 29%)
HSVhsv(191, 81%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(81.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(41.13, -17.13, -16.85)
CIE-LCHlch(41.13, 24.03, 224.53°)
OKLaboklab(48.56% -0.0639 -0.0471)
OKLCHoklch(48.56% 0.079 216.4)
XYZxyz(9.1439, 11.9443, 20.8884)
Luminance0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176A7C #7C2917
analogous
#177C5C #176A7C #17387C
triadic
#176A7C #7C176A #6A7C17
tetradic
#176A7C #5C177C #7C2917 #387C17
square
#176A7C #5C177C #7C2917 #387C17
split-complementary
#176A7C #7C1738 #7C5C17
monochromatic
#05161A #0D3E48 #176A7C #2196B0 #34BCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20
#176A7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39
#176A7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176A7C
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176A7C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176A7C1.006.203.396.20
#FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00
#0000003.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E677D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#505D7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007070
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.079 216.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6794a2',
    500: '#176a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176a7c;
$custom-light: #6794a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.693,
    "s": 68.707,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48563,
    "c": 0.0794,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176A7C
secondary
#B1523E
accent
#5B3CEC
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7E

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#176A7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva