#176C5B#176C5B
#176C5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.082 H 175.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176C5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 108, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 15.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.67, -28.84, 2.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.67, 28.95, 175.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.82% -0.082 0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.82% 0.082 175.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6033, 11.6617, 11.7457) |
| Luminance | 0.1166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.98
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 8.11
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.22
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.25
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176C5B #6C1728
analogous
#176C30 #176C5B #17526C
triadic
#176C5B #5B176C #6C5B17
tetradic
#176C5B #30176C #6C1728 #526C17
square
#176C5B #30176C #6C1728 #526C17
split-complementary
#176C5B #6C1752 #6C3017
monochromatic
#051915 #0C3A30 #176C5B #229E86 #2CD1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#176C5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#176C5B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176C5B
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176C5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176C5B | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68655A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5C5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176c5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.082 175.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#639789',
500: '#176c5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176c5b; $custom-light: #639789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176c5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 108,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47821,
"c": 0.08224,
"h": 175.7
},
"luminance": 0.11663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176C5B
secondary
#A23D51
accent
#4062E8
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C