#176D55#176D55

#176D55 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.088 H 169.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D55
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 85)
HSL	hsl(163, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(163, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 22%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.86, -30.98, 6.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.86, 31.63, 168.34°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% -0.0862 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.088 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4608, 11.7744, 10.4720)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D55 #6D172F

analogous

#176D2A #176D55 #175A6D

triadic

#176D55 #55176D #6D5517

tetradic

#176D55 #2A176D #6D172F #5A6D17

square

#176D55 #2A176D #6D172F #5A6D17

split-complementary

#176D55 #6D175A #6D2A17

monochromatic

#051914 #0C3A2E #176D55 #22A07C #2CD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#176D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#176D55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D55

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D55	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.088 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639784',
    500: '#176d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d55;
$custom-light: #639784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.256,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47917,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D55

secondary

#A33D59

accent

#406FE8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D55

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

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