#178E6C#178E6C

#178E6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.112 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#178E6C
RGBrgb(23, 142, 108)
HSLhsl(163, 72%, 32%)
HSVhsv(163, 84%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(83.8%, 0%, 23.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.52, -39.51, 9.41)
CIE-LCHlch(52.52, 40.62, 166.60°)
OKLaboklab(57.68% -0.1092 0.024)
OKLCHoklch(57.68% 0.112 167.6)
XYZxyz(12.7316, 20.6093, 17.4914)
Luminance0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#178E6C #8E1739
analogous
#178E30 #178E6C #17758E
triadic
#178E6C #6C178E #8E6C17
tetradic
#178E6C #30178E #8E1739 #758E17
square
#178E6C #30178E #8E1739 #758E17
split-complementary
#178E6C #8E1775 #8E3017
monochromatic
#06251C #0E5944 #178E6C #20C394 #3FE0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#178E6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#178E6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #178E6C
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##178E6C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##178E6C1.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A836A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C796E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #178e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 142, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.112 167.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cb096',
    500: '#178e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #178e6c;
$custom-light: #6cb096;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#178e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5768,
    "c": 0.11186,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#178E6C
secondary
#C04065
accent
#396DEF
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F1
border
#C8CFCB
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

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#178E6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva