#176F80#176F80

#176F80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.082 H 214.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176F80
RGB	rgb(23, 111, 128)
HSL	hsl(190, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(190, 82%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 13.3%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, -18.48, -16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 24.78, 221.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.07% -0.0674 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(50.07% 0.082 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.9324, 13.1083, 22.4246)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176F80 #802817

analogous

#17805C #176F80 #173B80

triadic

#176F80 #80176F #6F8017

tetradic

#176F80 #5C1780 #802817 #3B8017

square

#176F80 #5C1780 #802817 #3B8017

split-complementary

#176F80 #80173B #805C17

monochromatic

#05161A #0E424C #176F80 #209CB4 #36C0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#176F80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#176F80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176F80

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176F80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176F80	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176f80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 111, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.082 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6898a4',
    500: '#176f80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176f80;
$custom-light: #6898a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176f80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.714,
    "s": 69.536,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50065,
    "c": 0.08165,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176F80

secondary

#B4513E

accent

#583BEC

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #176F80

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

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