#176C60#176C60

#176C60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.079 H 180.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C60
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 96)
HSL	hsl(172, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(172, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 11.1%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, -27.38, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 27.38, 180.67°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% -0.0794 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.079 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.8262, 11.7509, 12.9197)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C60 #6C1723

analogous

#176C35 #176C60 #174D6C

triadic

#176C60 #60176C #6C6017

tetradic

#176C60 #35176C #6C1723 #4D6C17

square

#176C60 #35176C #6C1723 #4D6C17

split-complementary

#176C60 #6C174D #6C3517

monochromatic

#051916 #0C3A33 #176C60 #229E8D #2CD1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#176C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#176C60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C60

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C60	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.079 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64968d',
    500: '#176c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c60;
$custom-light: #64968d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.529,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47987,
    "c": 0.07944,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C60

secondary

#A23D4B

accent

#4058E8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C60

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

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