#177959#177959

#177959 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.100 H 165.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177959
RGB	rgb(23, 121, 89)
HSL	hsl(160, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(160, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 0%, 26.4%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, -35.31, 9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 36.68, 164.29°)
OKLab	oklab(51.39% -0.0971 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(51.39% 0.1 165.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9929, 14.5771, 11.7890)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177959 #791737

analogous

#177928 #177959 #176879

triadic

#177959 #591779 #795917

tetradic

#177959 #281779 #791737 #687917

square

#177959 #281779 #791737 #687917

split-complementary

#177959 #791768 #792817

monochromatic

#051A13 #0D4633 #177959 #21AC7F #32D8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#177959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#177959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177959

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177959	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A675B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 121, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.100 165.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a088',
    500: '#177959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177959;
$custom-light: #66a088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.408,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51393,
    "c": 0.10038,
    "h": 165.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177959

secondary

#AE3E62

accent

#3D76EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #177959

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

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