#176D63#176D63

#176D63 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.079 H 183.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D63
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 99)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 9.2%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.25, -26.97, -1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.25, 27.01, 183.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.37% -0.079 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(48.37% 0.079 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0730, 12.0193, 13.6964)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D63 #6D1721

analogous

#176D38 #176D63 #174C6D

triadic

#176D63 #63176D #6D6317

tetradic

#176D63 #38176D #6D1721 #4C6D17

square

#176D63 #38176D #6D1721 #4C6D17

split-complementary

#176D63 #6D174C #6D3817

monochromatic

#051917 #0C3A35 #176D63 #22A091 #2CD2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#176D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#176D63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D63

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D63	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676663

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5E64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.079 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64978f',
    500: '#176d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d63;
$custom-light: #64978f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.023,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48367,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D63

secondary

#A33D49

accent

#4053E8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D63

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

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