#176B7B#176B7B

#176B7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.079 H 214.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176B7B
RGB	rgb(23, 107, 123)
HSL	hsl(190, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 13%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.42, -18.04, -15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.42, 23.98, 221.22°)
OKLab	oklab(48.78% -0.0654 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(48.78% 0.079 214)
XYZ	xyz(9.1847, 12.1265, 20.5916)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176B7B #7B2717

analogous

#177B59 #176B7B #17397B

triadic

#176B7B #7B176B #6B7B17

tetradic

#176B7B #59177B #7B2717 #397B17

square

#176B7B #59177B #7B2717 #397B17

split-complementary

#176B7B #7B1739 #7B5917

monochromatic

#05161A #0D3E47 #176B7B #2198AF #33BED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#176B7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#176B7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176B7B

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176B7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176B7B	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F677C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176b7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 107, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.079 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6795a1',
    500: '#176b7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176b7b;
$custom-light: #6795a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176b7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.6,
    "s": 68.493,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48782,
    "c": 0.0789,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.12128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176B7B

secondary

#B0503E

accent

#583CEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176B7B

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

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