#179DA1#179DA1

#179DA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.104 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179DA1
RGB	rgb(23, 157, 161)
HSL	hsl(182, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -31.10, -11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 33.21, 200.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0987 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.104 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8404, 26.8669, 37.9041)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179DA1 #A11B17

analogous

#17A160 #179DA1 #1758A1

triadic

#179DA1 #A1179D #9DA117

tetradic

#179DA1 #6017A1 #A11B17 #58A117

square

#179DA1 #6017A1 #A11B17 #58A117

split-complementary

#179DA1 #A11758 #A16017

monochromatic

#083536 #0F696B #179DA1 #1FD1D7 #4DE1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#179DA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#179DA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179DA1

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179DA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179DA1	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9195A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F88A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179da1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 157, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.104 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73babc',
    500: '#179da1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179da1;
$custom-light: #73babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179da1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.739,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63352,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179DA1

secondary

#C7504C

accent

#3C36F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #179DA1

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

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