#179F60#179F60

#179F60 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.144 H 156.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179F60
RGB	rgb(23, 159, 96)
HSL	hsl(152, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(152, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.5%, 0%, 39.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, -49.03, 23.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 54.35, 154.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% -0.132 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.144 156.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8613, 25.8211, 15.2648)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179F60 #9F1756

analogous

#179F1C #179F60 #179A9F

triadic

#179F60 #60179F #9F6017

tetradic

#179F60 #1C179F #9F1756 #9A9F17

square

#179F60 #1C179F #9F1756 #9A9F17

split-complementary

#179F60 #9F179A #9F1C17

monochromatic

#08341F #0F6A40 #179F60 #1FD480 #4BE59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#179F60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#179F60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179F60

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179F60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179F60	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)

#9E915C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179f60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 159, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.144 156.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8d',
    500: '#179f60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179f60;
$custom-light: #6fbc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179f60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.206,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62008,
    "c": 0.14446,
    "h": 156.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179F60

secondary

#C74B84

accent

#368DF1

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #179F60

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

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