#176D56#176D56

#176D56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.087 H 170.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D56
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 86)
HSL	hsl(164, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(164, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 21.1%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, -30.71, 5.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 31.26, 169.26°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% -0.0857 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.087 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5008, 11.7904, 10.6828)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D56 #6D172E

analogous

#176D2B #176D56 #17596D

triadic

#176D56 #56176D #6D5617

tetradic

#176D56 #2B176D #6D172E #596D17

square

#176D56 #2B176D #6D172E #596D17

split-complementary

#176D56 #6D1759 #6D2B17

monochromatic

#051914 #0C3A2E #176D56 #22A07E #2CD2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#176D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#176D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D56

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D56	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.087 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639785',
    500: '#176d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d56;
$custom-light: #639785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.953,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47947,
    "c": 0.087,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D56

secondary

#A33D58

accent

#406DE8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D56

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

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