#176B74#176B74

#176B74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.076 H 205.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176B74
RGBrgb(23, 107, 116)
HSLhsl(186, 67%, 27%)
HSVhsv(186, 80%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(80.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LABlab(41.15, -20.46, -11.97)
CIE-LCHlch(41.15, 23.70, 210.34°)
OKLaboklab(48.48% -0.0686 -0.0333)
OKLCHoklch(48.48% 0.076 205.9)
XYZxyz(8.7620, 11.9574, 18.3658)
Luminance0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176B74 #742017
analogous
#17744E #176B74 #173D74
triadic
#176B74 #74176B #6B7417
tetradic
#176B74 #4E1774 #742017 #3D7417
square
#176B74 #4E1774 #742017 #3D7417
split-complementary
#176B74 #74173D #744E17
monochromatic
#05181A #0D3C41 #176B74 #219AA7 #30C6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19
#176B74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39
#176B74 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176B74
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176B74#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176B741.006.193.396.19
#FFFFFF6.191.0021.001.00
#0000003.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#616675
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555D74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176b74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 107, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.076 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66959c',
    500: '#176b74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176b74;
$custom-light: #66959c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176b74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.806,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48477,
    "c": 0.07623,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176B74
secondary
#A9483D
accent
#4F3EEA
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176B74

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#176B74 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva