#177889#177889

#177889 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.087 H 212.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177889
RGB	rgb(23, 120, 137)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(189, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, -20.23, -16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 26.34, 219.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.83% -0.0727 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(52.83% 0.087 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.5832, 15.4198, 26.0279)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177889 #892817

analogous

#178961 #177889 #173F89

triadic

#177889 #891778 #788917

tetradic

#177889 #611789 #892817 #3F8917

square

#177889 #611789 #892817 #3F8917

split-complementary

#177889 #89173F #896117

monochromatic

#051C20 #0E4A55 #177889 #20A6BD #3CC6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#177889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#177889 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177889

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177889	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B748A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 120, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.087 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b9fab',
    500: '#177889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177889;
$custom-light: #6b9fab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.947,
    "s": 71.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52825,
    "c": 0.0866,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177889

secondary

#BD523F

accent

#553AEE

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #177889

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

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