#176E5D#176E5D
#176E5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.083 H 176.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 110, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 15.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.41, -29.22, 2.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.41, 29.32, 175.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.44% -0.0832 0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.44% 0.083 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9041, 12.1234, 12.2773) |
| Luminance | 0.1212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.70
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.98
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 8.20
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.30
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176E5D #6E1728
analogous
#176E31 #176E5D #17536E
triadic
#176E5D #5D176E #6E5D17
tetradic
#176E5D #31176E #6E1728 #536E17
square
#176E5D #31176E #6E1728 #536E17
split-complementary
#176E5D #6E1753 #6E3117
monochromatic
#051915 #0C3B32 #176E5D #22A188 #2CD3B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#176E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#176E5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176E5D
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176E5D | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.42 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A675C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5E5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007069
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.083 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#64988a',
500: '#176e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176e5d; $custom-light: #64988a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 110,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.276,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48444,
"c": 0.08337,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.12124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176E5D
secondary
#A43D51
accent
#3F60E8
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060E0B
muted
#7A7E7C