#176C56#176C56

#176C56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.086 H 170.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C56
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 86)
HSL	hsl(164, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(164, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 20.4%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, -30.25, 5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 30.71, 169.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% -0.0846 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.086 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3947, 11.5783, 10.6474)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C56 #6C172D

analogous

#176C2C #176C56 #17576C

triadic

#176C56 #56176C #6C5617

tetradic

#176C56 #2C176C #6C172D #576C17

square

#176C56 #2C176C #6C172D #576C17

split-complementary

#176C56 #6C1757 #6C2C17

monochromatic

#051914 #0C3A2E #176C56 #229E7E #2CD1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#176C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#176C56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C56

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C56	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.086 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639785',
    500: '#176c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c56;
$custom-light: #639785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.471,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47666,
    "c": 0.08571,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C56

secondary

#A23D57

accent

#406BE8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C56

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

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