#176D6D#176D6D

#176D6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.077 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D6D
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 109)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(180, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, -23.83, -7.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 24.87, 196.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% -0.074 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.077 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5810, 12.2225, 16.3720)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D6D #6D1717

analogous

#176D42 #176D6D #17426D

triadic

#176D6D #6D176D #6D6D17

tetradic

#176D6D #42176D #6D1717 #426D17

square

#176D6D #42176D #6D1717 #426D17

split-complementary

#176D6D #6D1742 #6D4217

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3A3A #176D6D #22A0A0 #2CD2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#176D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#176D6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D6D

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D6D	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65676D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.077 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659796',
    500: '#176d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d6d;
$custom-light: #659796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48735,
    "c": 0.07662,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D6D

secondary

#A33D3D

accent

#4040E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D6D

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

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