#176D74#176D74

#176D74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.077 H 203.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D74
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 116)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(185, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, -21.52, -10.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 24.16, 207.00°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% -0.0707 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.077 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9730, 12.3793, 18.4361)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D74 #741E17

analogous

#17744D #176D74 #173F74

triadic

#176D74 #74176D #6D7417

tetradic

#176D74 #4D1774 #741E17 #3F7417

square

#176D74 #4D1774 #741E17 #3F7417

split-complementary

#176D74 #74173F #744D17

monochromatic

#05181A #0D3D41 #176D74 #219DA7 #30C9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#176D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#176D74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D74

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D74	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575F74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.077 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66979c',
    500: '#176d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d74;
$custom-light: #66979c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.516,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49015,
    "c": 0.07699,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D74

secondary

#A9453D

accent

#4B3EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D74

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

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