#177485#177485

#177485 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.084 H 213.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177485
RGB	rgb(23, 116, 133)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(189, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 12.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.75, -19.46, -16.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.75, 25.65, 220.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% -0.0703 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.084 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8305, 14.3650, 24.3877)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177485 #852817

analogous

#17855F #177485 #173D85

triadic

#177485 #851774 #748517

tetradic

#177485 #5F1785 #852817 #3D8517

square

#177485 #5F1785 #852817 #3D8517

split-complementary

#177485 #85173D #855F17

monochromatic

#05191D #0E4651 #177485 #20A2B9 #3AC4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#177485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#177485 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177485

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177485	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 116, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.084 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9ca8',
    500: '#177485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177485;
$custom-light: #6a9ca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.273,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51602,
    "c": 0.0844,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177485

secondary

#B9523F

accent

#563BED

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #177485

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

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