#179E68#179E68
#179E68 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.136 H 159.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #179E68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 158, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 75%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.4%, 0%, 34.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.69, -46.95, 18.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.69, 50.59, 158.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.91% -0.1272 0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.91% 0.136 159.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0773, 25.6334, 17.2471) |
| Luminance | 0.2564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 1.84
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 2.90
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 3.08
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.41
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.34
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#179E68 #9E174D
analogous
#179E24 #179E68 #17909E
triadic
#179E68 #68179E #9E6817
tetradic
#179E68 #24179E #9E174D #909E17
square
#179E68 #24179E #9E174D #909E17
split-complementary
#179E68 #9E1790 #9E2417
monochromatic
#073322 #0F6945 #179E68 #1FD38B #4BE5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#179E68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#179E68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #179E68
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##179E68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##179E68 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9165
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D866C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #179e68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 158, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.136 159.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fbc93',
500: '#179e68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #179e68; $custom-light: #6fbc93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#179e68",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 158,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61908,
"c": 0.13579,
"h": 159.5
},
"luminance": 0.25635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#179E68
secondary
#C64A7C
accent
#3781F1
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F1
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120D
muted
#7B817E