#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
RGBrgb(23, 108, 91)
HSLhsl(168, 65%, 26%)
HSVhsv(168, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(78.7%, 0%, 15.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(40.67, -28.84, 2.51)
CIE-LCHlch(40.67, 28.95, 175.04°)
OKLaboklab(47.82% -0.082 0.0062)
OKLCHoklch(47.82% 0.082 175.7)
XYZxyz(7.6033, 11.6617, 11.7457)
Luminance0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##176C5B1.006.303.336.30
#FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#176C5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva