#176E65#176E65

#176E65 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.079 H 184.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E65
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 101)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(174, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.65, -26.85, -2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.65, 26.94, 184.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.71% -0.0791 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(48.71% 0.079 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.2771, 12.2726, 14.2420)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E65 #6E1720

analogous

#176E39 #176E65 #174B6E

triadic

#176E65 #65176E #6E6517

tetradic

#176E65 #39176E #6E1720 #4B6E17

square

#176E65 #39176E #6E1720 #4B6E17

split-complementary

#176E65 #6E174B #6E3917

monochromatic

#051917 #0C3B37 #176E65 #22A193 #2CD3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#176E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#176E65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E65

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E65	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5F66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.079 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659890',
    500: '#176e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e65;
$custom-light: #659890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.793,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48713,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E65

secondary

#A43D48

accent

#3F51E8

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E65

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

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