#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
RGB	rgb(23, 140, 96)
HSL	hsl(157, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(157, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.6%, 0%, 31.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, -41.61, 14.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 44.22, 160.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% -0.1133 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.119 161.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8414, 19.7814, 14.2582)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##178C60	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #178C60

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

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