#176C73#176C73

#176C73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.076 H 203.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C73
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 115)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(185, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 6.1%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, -21.33, -10.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 23.96, 207.11°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% -0.0701 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.076 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8090, 12.1440, 18.0961)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C73 #731E17

analogous

#17734C #176C73 #173E73

triadic

#176C73 #73176C #6C7317

tetradic

#176C73 #4C1773 #731E17 #3E7317

square

#176C73 #4C1773 #731E17 #3E7317

split-complementary

#176C73 #73173E #734C17

monochromatic

#05181A #0D3C40 #176C73 #219CA6 #2FC9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#176C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#176C73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C73

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C73	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.076 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66969b',
    500: '#176c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c73;
$custom-light: #66969b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.565,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48704,
    "c": 0.07639,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C73

secondary

#A9453D

accent

#4B3EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C73

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

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