#177E6A#177E6A

#177E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.094 H 175.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177E6A
RGB	rgb(23, 126, 106)
HSL	hsl(168, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(168, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 15.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, -32.99, 2.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 33.12, 174.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.27% -0.0937 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(53.27% 0.094 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4144, 16.1432, 16.1999)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177E6A #7E172B

analogous

#177E37 #177E6A #175F7E

triadic

#177E6A #6A177E #7E6A17

tetradic

#177E6A #37177E #7E172B #5F7E17

square

#177E6A #37177E #7E172B #5F7E17

split-complementary

#177E6A #7E175F #7E3717

monochromatic

#051A16 #0E4A3E #177E6A #20B296 #35DABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#177E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#177E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177E6A

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177E6A	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.094 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a494',
    500: '#177e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177e6a;
$custom-light: #68a494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.35,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53268,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177E6A

secondary

#B33E55

accent

#3C5EEC

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #177E6A

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

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