#177A7F#177A7F
#177A7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.084 H 200.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177A7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 122, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 82%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.9%, 3.9%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.49, -24.64, -10.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.49, 26.79, 203.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.93% -0.0792 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.93% 0.084 200.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1419, 15.6321, 22.5046) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 1.14
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.96
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.27
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.35
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177A7F #7F1C17
analogous
#177F50 #177A7F #17467F
triadic
#177A7F #7F177A #7A7F17
tetradic
#177A7F #50177F #7F1C17 #467F17
square
#177A7F #50177F #7F1C17 #467F17
split-complementary
#177A7F #7F1746 #7F5017
monochromatic
#05191A #0E484B #177A7F #20ACB3 #36D3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#177A7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#177A7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177A7F
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177A7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177A7F | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70747F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#626A7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177a7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 122, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.084 200.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a1a4',
500: '#177a7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177a7f; $custom-light: #69a1a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177a7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 122,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.885,
"s": 69.333,
"l": 29.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52934,
"c": 0.08444,
"h": 200.2
},
"luminance": 0.15634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177A7F
secondary
#B4443E
accent
#443CEC
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070F0F
muted
#7A7E7F