#177872#177872

#177872 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.084 H 188.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177872
RGB	rgb(23, 120, 114)
HSL	hsl(176, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(176, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.8%, 0%, 5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.40, -27.78, -4.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.40, 28.13, 189.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% -0.0833 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.084 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1056, 14.8287, 18.2459)
Luminance	0.1483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177872 #78171D

analogous

#177842 #177872 #174D78

triadic

#177872 #721778 #787217

tetradic

#177872 #421778 #78171D #4D7817

square

#177872 #421778 #78171D #4D7817

split-complementary

#177872 #78174D #784217

monochromatic

#051A18 #0D4541 #177872 #21ABA3 #32D8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#177872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#177872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177872

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177872	1.00	5.30	3.97	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 120, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.084 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689f9a',
    500: '#177872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177872;
$custom-light: #689f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.289,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51905,
    "c": 0.08426,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177872

secondary

#AD3E45

accent

#3D48EB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #177872

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

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