#176E7F#176E7F

#176E7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.081 H 214.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E7F
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 127)
HSL	hsl(190, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 82%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 13.4%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.56, -18.28, -16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.56, 24.61, 222.02°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% -0.0668 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.081 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7584, 12.8651, 22.0435)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E7F #7F2817

analogous

#177F5C #176E7F #173A7F

triadic

#176E7F #7F176E #6E7F17

tetradic

#176E7F #5C177F #7F2817 #3A7F17

square

#176E7F #5C177F #7F2817 #3A7F17

split-complementary

#176E7F #7F173A #7F5C17

monochromatic

#05161A #0E414B #176E7F #209BB3 #36C0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#176E7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#176E7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E7F

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E7F	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54607F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.081 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6897a4',
    500: '#176e7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e7f;
$custom-light: #6897a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.808,
    "s": 69.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49756,
    "c": 0.08109,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E7F

secondary

#B4513E

accent

#593CEC

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E7F

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

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