#176D7C#176D7C

#176D7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.080 H 212.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D7C
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 124)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(189, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, -18.79, -15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 24.26, 219.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% -0.0671 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.08 212.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.4585, 12.5735, 20.9933)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D7C #7C2617

analogous

#177C59 #176D7C #173B7C

triadic

#176D7C #7C176D #6D7C17

tetradic

#176D7C #59177C #7C2617 #3B7C17

square

#176D7C #59177C #7C2617 #3B7C17

split-complementary

#176D7C #7C173B #7C5917

monochromatic

#05171A #0D4048 #176D7C #219AB0 #34C1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#176D7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#176D7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D7C

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D7C	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62697D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.080 212.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6797a2',
    500: '#176d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d7c;
$custom-light: #6797a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.911,
    "s": 68.707,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49358,
    "c": 0.07956,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D7C

secondary

#B14F3E

accent

#563CEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D7C

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

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