#176E53#176E53

#176E53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.091 H 167.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E53
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 83)
HSL	hsl(161, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(161, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 24.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, -31.97, 8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 32.96, 165.93°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% -0.0884 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.091 167)
XYZ	xyz(7.4897, 11.9577, 10.0953)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E53 #6E1732

analogous

#176E27 #176E53 #175D6E

triadic

#176E53 #53176E #6E5317

tetradic

#176E53 #27176E #6E1732 #5D6E17

square

#176E53 #27176E #6E1732 #5D6E17

split-complementary

#176E53 #6E175D #6E2717

monochromatic

#051913 #0C3B2D #176E53 #22A179 #2CD39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#176E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#176E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E53

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E53	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.091 167.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639883',
    500: '#176e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e53;
$custom-light: #639883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.379,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48141,
    "c": 0.09074,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.11959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E53

secondary

#A43D5D

accent

#3F74E8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E53

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

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