#178C60#178C60

#178C60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.119 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#178C60
RGBrgb(23, 140, 96)
HSLhsl(157, 72%, 32%)
HSVhsv(157, 84%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(83.6%, 0%, 31.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.59, -41.61, 14.97)
CIE-LCHlch(51.59, 44.22, 160.21°)
OKLaboklab(56.83% -0.1133 0.038)
OKLCHoklch(56.83% 0.119 161.5)
XYZxyz(11.8414, 19.7814, 14.2582)
Luminance0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#178C60 #8C1743
analogous
#178C26 #178C60 #177E8C
triadic
#178C60 #60178C #8C6017
tetradic
#178C60 #26178C #8C1743 #7E8C17
square
#178C60 #26178C #8C1743 #7E8C17
split-complementary
#178C60 #8C177E #8C2617
monochromatic
#062318 #0E573C #178C60 #20C184 #3EDFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24
#178C60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96
#178C60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #178C60
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##178C60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##178C601.004.244.964.96
#FFFFFF4.241.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9621.001.001.00
##0000004.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A815D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #178c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 140, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.119 161.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bae8d',
    500: '#178c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #178c60;
$custom-light: #6bae8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#178c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.436,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56826,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#178C60
secondary
#BF3F70
accent
#397DEF
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#08100C
muted
#7A7F7D

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#178C60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva