#176C62#176C62

#176C62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.079 H 183.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C62
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 98)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 9.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, -26.78, -1.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 26.82, 183.09°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% -0.0784 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.079 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9194, 11.7882, 13.4109)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C62 #6C1721

analogous

#176C37 #176C62 #174B6C

triadic

#176C62 #62176C #6C6217

tetradic

#176C62 #37176C #6C1721 #4B6C17

square

#176C62 #37176C #6C1721 #4B6C17

split-complementary

#176C62 #6C174B #6C3717

monochromatic

#051917 #0C3A34 #176C62 #229E90 #2CD1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#176C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#176C62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C62

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C62	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.079 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64968e',
    500: '#176c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c62;
$custom-light: #64968e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48056,
    "c": 0.07853,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C62

secondary

#A23D49

accent

#4054E8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C62

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

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