#176D53#176D53

#176D53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.089 H 167.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D53
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 83)
HSL	hsl(162, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(162, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 23.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, -31.52, 7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 32.40, 166.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% -0.0873 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.089 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.3825, 11.7431, 10.0595)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D53 #6D1731

analogous

#176D28 #176D53 #175C6D

triadic

#176D53 #53176D #6D5317

tetradic

#176D53 #28176D #6D1731 #5C6D17

square

#176D53 #28176D #6D1731 #5C6D17

split-complementary

#176D53 #6D175C #6D2817

monochromatic

#051913 #0C3A2D #176D53 #22A079 #2CD2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#176D53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#176D53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D53

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D53	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.089 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639783',
    500: '#176d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d53;
$custom-light: #639783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.86,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47859,
    "c": 0.08939,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D53

secondary

#A33D5C

accent

#4073E8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D53

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

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