#176C68#176C68

#176C68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.077 H 190.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C68
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 104)
HSL	hsl(177, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(177, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.07, -24.92, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.07, 25.38, 190.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.27% -0.0754 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(48.27% 0.077 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2134, 11.9058, 14.9592)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C68 #6C171B

analogous

#176C3D #176C68 #17456C

triadic

#176C68 #68176C #6C6817

tetradic

#176C68 #3D176C #6C171B #456C17

square

#176C68 #3D176C #6C171B #456C17

split-complementary

#176C68 #6C1745 #6C3D17

monochromatic

#051918 #0C3A37 #176C68 #229E99 #2CD1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#176C68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#176C68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C68

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C68	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595D69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.077 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659693',
    500: '#176c68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c68;
$custom-light: #659693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.176,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48272,
    "c": 0.07659,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C68

secondary

#A23D42

accent

#4048E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C68

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

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