#176C6C#176C6C

#176C6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.076 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C6C
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 108)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(180, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, -23.64, -7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 24.67, 196.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% -0.0734 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.076 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4214, 11.9890, 16.0547)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C6C #6C1717

analogous

#176C41 #176C6C #17416C

triadic

#176C6C #6C176C #6C6C17

tetradic

#176C6C #41176C #6C1717 #416C17

square

#176C6C #41176C #6C1717 #416C17

split-complementary

#176C6C #6C1741 #6C4117

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3A3A #176C6C #229E9E #2CD1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#176C6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#176C6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C6C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C6C	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64666C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.076 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659696',
    500: '#176c6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c6c;
$custom-light: #659696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48424,
    "c": 0.07601,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C6C

secondary

#A23D3D

accent

#4040E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C6C

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

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