#176D72#176D72

#176D72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.077 H 200.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D72
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 114)
HSL	hsl(183, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(183, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 4.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.74, -22.19, -9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.74, 24.29, 203.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.93% -0.0716 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(48.93% 0.077 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8579, 12.3333, 17.8300)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D72 #721C17

analogous

#17724A #176D72 #174072

triadic

#176D72 #72176D #6D7217

tetradic

#176D72 #4A1772 #721C17 #407217

square

#176D72 #4A1772 #721C17 #407217

split-complementary

#176D72 #721740 #724A17

monochromatic

#051819 #0D3C3F #176D72 #219EA5 #2ECCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#176D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#176D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D72

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D72	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.077 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66979a',
    500: '#176d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d72;
$custom-light: #66979a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.297,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48933,
    "c": 0.07671,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D72

secondary

#A8433D

accent

#483EE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D72

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

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