#176C7A#176C7A
#176C7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.079 H 211.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176C7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 108, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 68%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 81%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.71, -18.94, -14.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.71, 24.01, 217.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49% -0.0669 -0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.079 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2272, 12.3113, 20.2986) |
| Luminance | 0.1231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 4.75
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.97
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.10
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.85
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176C7A #7A2517
analogous
#177A56 #176C7A #173A7A
triadic
#176C7A #7A176C #6C7A17
tetradic
#176C7A #56177A #7A2517 #3A7A17
square
#176C7A #56177A #7A2517 #3A7A17
split-complementary
#176C7A #7A173A #7A5617
monochromatic
#05171A #0D3E47 #176C7A #219AAD #33C1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#176C7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#176C7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176C7A
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176C7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176C7A | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61687B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545E7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176c7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 108, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.079 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6796a0',
500: '#176c7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176c7a; $custom-light: #6796a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176c7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 108,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.485,
"s": 68.276,
"l": 28.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49004,
"c": 0.07855,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.12312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176C7A
secondary
#AF4E3E
accent
#553DEB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E