#179F69#179F69

#179F69 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.136 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179F69
RGB	rgb(23, 159, 105)
HSL	hsl(156, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(156, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.5%, 0%, 34%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, -47.12, 18.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 50.72, 158.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.1277 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.136 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2996, 25.9964, 17.5733)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179F69 #9F174D

analogous

#179F25 #179F69 #17919F

triadic

#179F69 #69179F #9F6917

tetradic

#179F69 #25179F #9F174D #919F17

square

#179F69 #25179F #9F174D #919F17

split-complementary

#179F69 #9F1791 #9F2517

monochromatic

#083422 #0F6A46 #179F69 #1FD48C #4BE5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#179F69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#179F69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179F69

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179F69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179F69	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E876D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179f69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 159, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.136 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc94',
    500: '#179f69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179f69;
$custom-light: #6fbc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179f69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.176,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62201,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179F69

secondary

#C74B7C

accent

#3681F1

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F1

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #179F69

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

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