#176B68#176B68

#176B68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.076 H 191.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176B68
RGB	rgb(23, 107, 104)
HSL	hsl(178, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(178, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, -24.41, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 24.98, 192.27°)
OKLab	oklab(48% -0.0743 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.076 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1086, 11.6960, 14.9242)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176B68 #6B171A

analogous

#176B3E #176B68 #17446B

triadic

#176B68 #68176B #6B6817

tetradic

#176B68 #3E176B #6B171A #446B17

square

#176B68 #3E176B #6B171A #446B17

split-complementary

#176B68 #6B1744 #6B3E17

monochromatic

#051918 #0C3937 #176B68 #229D99 #2DD0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#176B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#176B68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176B68

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176B68	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 107, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.076 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649693',
    500: '#176b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176b68;
$custom-light: #649693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.857,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47998,
    "c": 0.07578,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176B68

secondary

#A13D40

accent

#4046E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176B68

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

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