#176D73#176D73

#176D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.077 H 202.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D73
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 115)
HSL	hsl(184, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(184, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 5.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, -21.86, -10.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 24.21, 205.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.97% -0.0712 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(48.97% 0.077 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9151, 12.3561, 18.1314)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D73 #731D17

analogous

#17734B #176D73 #173F73

triadic

#176D73 #73176D #6D7317

tetradic

#176D73 #4B1773 #731D17 #3F7317

square

#176D73 #4B1773 #731D17 #3F7317

split-complementary

#176D73 #73173F #734B17

monochromatic

#05181A #0D3D40 #176D73 #219DA6 #2FCBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#176D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#176D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D73

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D73	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.077 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66979b',
    500: '#176d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d73;
$custom-light: #66979b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.913,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48974,
    "c": 0.07683,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D73

secondary

#A9443D

accent

#493EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D73

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

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