#179E65#179E65

#179E65 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.139 H 158.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179E65
RGB	rgb(23, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(155, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(155, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.4%, 0%, 36.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, -47.60, 20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 51.80, 156.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% -0.1287 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.139 158.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9276, 25.5736, 16.4588)
Luminance	0.2557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179E65 #9E1750

analogous

#179E22 #179E65 #17939E

triadic

#179E65 #65179E #9E6517

tetradic

#179E65 #22179E #9E1750 #939E17

square

#179E65 #22179E #9E1750 #939E17

split-complementary

#179E65 #9E1793 #9E2217

monochromatic

#073321 #0F6943 #179E65 #1FD387 #4BE5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#179E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#179E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179E65

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179E65	1.00	3.43	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.139 158.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc91',
    500: '#179e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179e65;
$custom-light: #6fbc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.667,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61842,
    "c": 0.13852,
    "h": 158.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179E65

secondary

#C64A7F

accent

#3785F1

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #179E65

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

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