#179666#179666

#179666 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.127 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#179666
RGBrgb(23, 150, 102)
HSLhsl(157, 73%, 34%)
HSVhsv(157, 85%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(84.7%, 0%, 32%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.02, -44.25, 16.31)
CIE-LCHlch(55.02, 47.16, 159.77°)
OKLaboklab(59.7% -0.1203 0.0413)
OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.127 161)
XYZxyz(13.6565, 22.9524, 16.2783)
Luminance0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#179666 #961747
analogous
#179627 #179666 #178796
triadic
#179666 #661796 #966617
tetradic
#179666 #271796 #961747 #879617
square
#179666 #271796 #961747 #879617
split-complementary
#179666 #961787 #962717
monochromatic
#072C1E #0F6142 #179666 #1FCB8A #45E2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76
#179666 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59
#179666 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179666
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##179666#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1796661.003.765.595.59
#FFFFFF3.761.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5921.001.001.00
##0000005.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948A63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857F69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #179666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 150, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.127 161.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6db692',
    500: '#179666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #179666;
$custom-light: #6db692;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#179666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.323,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59698,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.22954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#179666
secondary
#C34575
accent
#387DF0
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#08110D
muted
#7B807D

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#179666 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva