#176154
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(44.5% 0.073 178.2), rgb(23, 97, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#176154 is a dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 178°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #176154 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 97, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 62%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.073 178.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #176154 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #176154 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #176154 text on white | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #176154 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDEA
oklch(93.7% 0.012 178)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD9
oklch(88.6% 0.025 177.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4CAC1
oklch(80.9% 0.042 179.2)
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Step 400
400
#70AFA1
oklch(70.7% 0.068 178.6)
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Step 500
500
#449B8A
oklch(63.1% 0.088 178.5)
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Step 600
600
#1B8573
oklch(55.5% 0.095 178)
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Step 700
700
#067161
oklch(49.2% 0.089 178.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#176154
oklch(44.5% 0.073 178.2)
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Step 900
900
#184B42
oklch(37.6% 0.056 179.4)
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Step 950
950
#102C26
oklch(26.9% 0.036 177.5)
#176154 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5D5B53 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535355 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00635D | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #176154
#176154
oklch(44.5% 0.073 178.2)
- #744253
#744253
oklch(44.4% 0.072 358.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #176154, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.038
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
Use #176154 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.