#179F71#179F71

#179F71 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.129 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#179F71
RGB	rgb(23, 159, 113)
HSL	hsl(160, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(160, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.5%, 0%, 28.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -45.30, 14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 47.57, 162.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.1237 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.129 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7303, 26.1687, 19.8416)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#179F71 #9F1745

analogous

#179F2D #179F71 #17899F

triadic

#179F71 #71179F #9F7117

tetradic

#179F71 #2D179F #9F1745 #899F17

square

#179F71 #2D179F #9F1745 #899F17

split-complementary

#179F71 #9F1789 #9F2D17

monochromatic

#083425 #0F6A4B #179F71 #1FD497 #4BE5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#179F71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#179F71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179F71

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##179F71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##179F71	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C936E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #179f71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 159, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.129 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bc9a',
    500: '#179f71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #179f71;
$custom-light: #70bc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#179f71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.706,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62389,
    "c": 0.12916,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#179F71

secondary

#C74B75

accent

#3676F1

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #179F71

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

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