#176E6A#176E6A

#176E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.078 H 190.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E6A
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 106)
HSL	hsl(177, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(177, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, -25.30, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 25.77, 191.02°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% -0.0766 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.078 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5296, 12.3736, 15.5717)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E6A #6E171B

analogous

#176E3E #176E6A #17466E

triadic

#176E6A #6A176E #6E6A17

tetradic

#176E6A #3E176E #6E171B #466E17

square

#176E6A #3E176E #6E171B #466E17

split-complementary

#176E6A #6E1746 #6E3E17

monochromatic

#051918 #0C3B39 #176E6A #22A19B #2CD3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#176E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#176E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E6A

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E6A	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)

#67686A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.078 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659894',
    500: '#176e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e6a;
$custom-light: #659894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.241,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48894,
    "c": 0.07781,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E6A

secondary

#A43D42

accent

#3F47E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E6A

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

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