#176D5B#176D5B

#176D5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.083 H 174.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176D5B
RGBrgb(23, 109, 91)
HSLhsl(167, 65%, 26%)
HSVhsv(167, 79%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(78.9%, 0%, 16.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.01, -29.32, 3.00)
CIE-LCHlch(41.01, 29.47, 174.16°)
OKLaboklab(48.1% -0.0831 0.0075)
OKLCHoklch(48.1% 0.083 174.9)
XYZxyz(7.7093, 11.8738, 11.7811)
Luminance0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176D5B #6D1729
analogous
#176D30 #176D5B #17546D
triadic
#176D5B #5B176D #6D5B17
tetradic
#176D5B #30176D #6D1729 #546D17
square
#176D5B #30176D #6D1729 #546D17
split-complementary
#176D5B #6D1754 #6D3017
monochromatic
#051915 #0C3A31 #176D5B #22A085 #2CD2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22
#176D5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38
#176D5B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D5B
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176D5B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176D5B1.006.223.386.22
#FFFFFF6.221.0021.001.00
#0000003.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.221.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#69665A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5D5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.083 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649789',
    500: '#176d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176d5b;
$custom-light: #649789;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.442,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48101,
    "c": 0.08345,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176D5B
secondary
#A33D52
accent
#4063E8
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#176D5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva