#176F5A#176F5A

#176F5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.087 H 172.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176F5A
RGB	rgb(23, 111, 90)
HSL	hsl(166, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(166, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 18.9%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.67, -30.54, 4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.67, 30.87, 171.53°)
OKLab	oklab(48.63% -0.0858 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(48.63% 0.087 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8823, 12.2883, 11.6273)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176F5A #6F172C

analogous

#176F2E #176F5A #17586F

triadic

#176F5A #5A176F #6F5A17

tetradic

#176F5A #2E176F #6F172C #586F17

square

#176F5A #2E176F #6F172C #586F17

split-complementary

#176F5A #6F1758 #6F2E17

monochromatic

#051915 #0C3C31 #176F5A #22A283 #2DD3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#176F5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#176F5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176F5A

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176F5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176F5A	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176f5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 111, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.087 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649988',
    500: '#176f5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176f5a;
$custom-light: #649988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176f5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.682,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48629,
    "c": 0.08659,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176F5A

secondary

#A53D56

accent

#3F68E9

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176F5A

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

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