#179F5F#179F5F

#179F5F is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.145 H 155.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179F5F
RGB	rgb(23, 159, 95)
HSL	hsl(152, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(152, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.5%, 0%, 40.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -49.23, 23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 54.76, 154.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.1325 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.145 155.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.8155, 25.8028, 15.0238)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179F5F #9F1757

analogous

#179F1B #179F5F #179B9F

triadic

#179F5F #5F179F #9F5F17

tetradic

#179F5F #1B179F #9F1757 #9B9F17

square

#179F5F #1B179F #9F1757 #9B9F17

split-complementary

#179F5F #9F179B #9F1B17

monochromatic

#08341F #0F6A3F #179F5F #1FD47F #4BE59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#179F5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#179F5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179F5F

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179F5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179F5F	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E915B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179f5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 159, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.145 155.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8d',
    500: '#179f5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179f5f;
$custom-light: #6fbc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179f5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.765,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61988,
    "c": 0.14539,
    "h": 155.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179F5F

secondary

#C74B85

accent

#368EF1

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #179F5F

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

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