#179E62#179E62

#179E62 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.141 H 157.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179E62
RGB	rgb(23, 158, 98)
HSL	hsl(153, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(153, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.4%, 0%, 38%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, -48.24, 21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 53.01, 155.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% -0.1301 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.141 157.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7833, 25.5158, 15.6988)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179E62 #9E1753

analogous

#179E1E #179E62 #17979E

triadic

#179E62 #62179E #9E6217

tetradic

#179E62 #1E179E #9E1753 #979E17

square

#179E62 #1E179E #9E1753 #979E17

split-complementary

#179E62 #9E1797 #9E1E17

monochromatic

#073320 #0F6941 #179E62 #1FD383 #4BE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#179E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#179E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179E62

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179E62	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 158, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.141 157.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8f',
    500: '#179e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179e62;
$custom-light: #6fbc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61778,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 157.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179E62

secondary

#C64A82

accent

#378AF1

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #179E62

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

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