#176C4E#176C4E
#176C4E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.092 H 164.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 108, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 27.8%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.34, -32.36, 9.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.34, 33.83, 163.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.44% -0.0888 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.44% 0.092 164.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0903, 11.4565, 9.0439) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 7.03
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 7.35
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 7.53
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 9.63
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 10.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176C4E #6C1735
analogous
#176C24 #176C4E #175F6C
triadic
#176C4E #4E176C #6C4E17
tetradic
#176C4E #24176C #6C1735 #5F6C17
square
#176C4E #24176C #6C1735 #5F6C17
split-complementary
#176C4E #6C175F #6C2417
monochromatic
#051912 #0C3A2A #176C4E #229E72 #2CD197
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#176C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#176C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176C4E
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176C4E | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A644C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5C50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.092 164.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#63977f',
500: '#176c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176c4e; $custom-light: #63977f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 108,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.824,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47437,
"c": 0.09233,
"h": 164.2
},
"luminance": 0.11457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176C4E
secondary
#A23D61
accent
#407BE8
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2EE
border
#C6CCC9
text
#060D0A
muted
#7A7E7C