#175A5F#175A5F
#175A5F is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.065 H 202.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #175A5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 90, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 76%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 5.3%, 0%, 62.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.64, -18.38, -8.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.64, 20.40, 205.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.96% -0.0598 -0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.96% 0.065 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.0742, 8.3200, 12.1100) |
| Luminance | 0.0832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 2.06
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 3.03
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.61
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#175A5F #5F1C17
analogous
#175F40 #175A5F #17365F
triadic
#175A5F #5F175A #5A5F17
tetradic
#175A5F #40175F #5F1C17 #365F17
square
#175A5F #40175F #5F1C17 #365F17
split-complementary
#175A5F #5F1736 #5F4017
monochromatic
#061719 #0B2B2E #175A5F #238990 #2FB7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.88
#175A5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#175A5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #175A5F
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##175A5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##175A5F | 1.00 | 7.88 | 2.66 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#53565F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#484E5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #175a5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 90, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.065 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#61898c',
500: '#175a5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #175a5f; $custom-light: #61898c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#175a5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 90,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.167,
"s": 61.017,
"l": 23.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42955,
"c": 0.06468,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.08321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#175A5F
secondary
#96423C
accent
#4F44E4
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#050B0C
muted
#7A7C7D