#176C6A#176C6A
#176C6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.076 H 192.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176C6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 108, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 1.9%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.13, -24.28, -5.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.13, 25.00, 193.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.35% -0.0744 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.35% 0.076 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3162, 11.9469, 15.5006) |
| Luminance | 0.1195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.06
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 2.58
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.82
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176C6A #6C1719
analogous
#176C3F #176C6A #17436C
triadic
#176C6A #6A176C #6C6A17
tetradic
#176C6A #3F176C #6C1719 #436C17
square
#176C6A #3F176C #6C1719 #436C17
split-complementary
#176C6A #6C1743 #6C3F17
monochromatic
#051919 #0C3A38 #176C6A #229E9C #2CD1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#176C6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#176C6A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176C6A
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176C6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176C6A | 1.00 | 6.20 | 3.39 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65666A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595D6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176c6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.076 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#659694',
500: '#176c6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176c6a; $custom-light: #659694; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176c6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 108,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.588,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48347,
"c": 0.07622,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.11948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176C6A
secondary
#A23D3F
accent
#4044E8
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F1
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E