#176E6D#176E6D

#176E6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.077 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E6D
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 109)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(179, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, -24.35, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 25.22, 195.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.01% -0.0751 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(49.01% 0.077 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.6883, 12.4371, 16.4077)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E6D #6E1718

analogous

#176E41 #176E6D #17436E

triadic

#176E6D #6D176E #6E6D17

tetradic

#176E6D #41176E #6E1718 #436E17

square

#176E6D #41176E #6E1718 #436E17

split-complementary

#176E6D #6E1743 #6E4117

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3B3B #176E6D #22A19F #2CD3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#176E6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#176E6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E6D

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E6D	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66686D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.077 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659896',
    500: '#176e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e6d;
$custom-light: #659896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.31,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49007,
    "c": 0.07732,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E6D

secondary

#A43D3E

accent

#3F41E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E6D

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

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