#176C75#176C75

#176C75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.077 H 205.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C75
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 117)
HSL	hsl(186, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(186, 80%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.3%, 7.7%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, -20.65, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 23.90, 210.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.79% -0.0692 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(48.79% 0.077 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.9254, 12.1905, 18.7088)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C75 #752017

analogous

#17754F #176C75 #173D75

triadic

#176C75 #75176C #6C7517

tetradic

#176C75 #4F1775 #752017 #3D7517

square

#176C75 #4F1775 #752017 #3D7517

split-complementary

#176C75 #75173D #754F17

monochromatic

#05181A #0D3D42 #176C75 #219BA8 #30C6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#176C75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#176C75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C75

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C75	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626776

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555E75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.077 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66969c',
    500: '#176c75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c75;
$custom-light: #66969c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.745,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48788,
    "c": 0.07683,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C75

secondary

#AA483D

accent

#4E3EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C75

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

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