#176E7C#176E7C

#176E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.080 H 211.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E7C
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 124)
HSL	hsl(188, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(188, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, -19.33, -14.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 24.37, 217.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.62% -0.0681 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(49.62% 0.08 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5658, 12.7881, 21.0291)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E7C #7C2517

analogous

#177C58 #176E7C #173C7C

triadic

#176E7C #7C176E #6E7C17

tetradic

#176E7C #58177C #7C2517 #3C7C17

square

#176E7C #58177C #7C2517 #3C7C17

split-complementary

#176E7C #7C173C #7C5817

monochromatic

#05171A #0D4048 #176E7C #219CB0 #34C2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#176E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#176E7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E7C

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E7C	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636A7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55607C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.080 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6798a2',
    500: '#176e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e7c;
$custom-light: #6798a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.317,
    "s": 68.707,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49623,
    "c": 0.07969,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E7C

secondary

#B14E3E

accent

#553CEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E7C

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

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