#176B7F#176B7F

#176B7F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.081 H 218.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176B7F
RGBrgb(23, 107, 127)
HSLhsl(192, 69%, 29%)
HSVhsv(192, 82%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(81.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.58, -16.62, -17.98)
CIE-LCHlch(41.58, 24.49, 227.24°)
OKLaboklab(48.97% -0.0637 -0.0503)
OKLCHoklch(48.97% 0.081 218.3)
XYZxyz(9.4402, 12.2287, 21.9374)
Luminance0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176B7F #7F2B17
analogous
#177F5F #176B7F #17377F
triadic
#176B7F #7F176B #6B7F17
tetradic
#176B7F #5F177F #7F2B17 #377F17
square
#176B7F #5F177F #7F2B17 #377F17
split-complementary
#176B7F #7F1737 #7F5F17
monochromatic
#05161A #0E3F4B #176B7F #2097B3 #36BBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09
#176B7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45
#176B7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176B7F
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176B7F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176B7F1.006.093.456.09
#FFFFFF6.091.0021.001.00
#0000003.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6880
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#515E7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007271
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176b7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 107, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.081 218.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6895a4',
    500: '#176b7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176b7f;
$custom-light: #6895a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176b7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.538,
    "s": 69.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48965,
    "c": 0.08114,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176B7F
secondary
#B4553E
accent
#5E3CEC
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#EBF1F4
border
#C6CBCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

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#176B7F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva