#176E73#176E73

#176E73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.077 H 200.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E73
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 115)
HSL	hsl(183, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(183, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 4.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, -22.38, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 24.48, 203.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.24% -0.0722 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(49.24% 0.077 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.0224, 12.5707, 18.1672)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E73 #731C17

analogous

#17734A #176E73 #174073

triadic

#176E73 #73176E #6E7317

tetradic

#176E73 #4A1773 #731C17 #407317

square

#176E73 #4A1773 #731C17 #407317

split-complementary

#176E73 #731740 #734A17

monochromatic

#05181A #0D3D40 #176E73 #219FA6 #2FCCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#176E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#176E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E73

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E73	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.077 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66989b',
    500: '#176e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e73;
$custom-light: #66989b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.261,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49243,
    "c": 0.07732,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E73

secondary

#A9433D

accent

#483EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E73

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

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