#176C77#176C77

#176C77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.077 H 208.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176C77
RGB	rgb(23, 108, 119)
HSL	hsl(187, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(187, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 9.2%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, -19.97, -13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 23.90, 213.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.87% -0.0683 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(48.87% 0.077 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.0442, 12.2381, 19.3347)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176C77 #772217

analogous

#177752 #176C77 #173C77

triadic

#176C77 #77176C #6C7717

tetradic

#176C77 #521777 #772217 #3C7717

square

#176C77 #521777 #772217 #3C7717

split-complementary

#176C77 #77173C #775217

monochromatic

#05171A #0D3D44 #176C77 #219BAA #31C4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#176C77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#176C77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176C77

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176C77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176C77	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176c77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.077 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66969e',
    500: '#176c77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176c77;
$custom-light: #66969e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176c77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.875,
    "s": 67.606,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48873,
    "c": 0.07742,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176C77

secondary

#AC4A3E

accent

#513DEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176C77

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

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