#176F6C#176F6C

#176F6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.078 H 191.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176F6C
RGB	rgb(23, 111, 108)
HSL	hsl(178, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(178, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, -25.17, -5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 25.78, 192.42°)
OKLab	oklab(49.24% -0.0767 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(49.24% 0.078 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7433, 12.6327, 16.1620)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176F6C #6F171A

analogous

#176F40 #176F6C #17466F

triadic

#176F6C #6C176F #6F6C17

tetradic

#176F6C #40176F #6F171A #466F17

square

#176F6C #40176F #6F171A #466F17

split-complementary

#176F6C #6F1746 #6F4017

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3C3B #176F6C #22A29D #2DD3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#176F6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#176F6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176F6C

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176F6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176F6C	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68696C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B606D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176f6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 111, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.078 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669996',
    500: '#176f6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176f6c;
$custom-light: #669996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176f6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.955,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49241,
    "c": 0.07823,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176F6C

secondary

#A53D41

accent

#3F45E9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176F6C

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

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