#177A86#177A86
#177A86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.086 H 207.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177A86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 122, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 83%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.8%, 9%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.74, -22.31, -14.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.74, 26.49, 212.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.22% -0.076 -0.0398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.22% 0.086 207.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6141, 15.8210, 24.9913) |
| Luminance | 0.1582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.58
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.18
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.77
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.92
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.00
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177A86 #862317
analogous
#17865A #177A86 #174386
triadic
#177A86 #86177A #7A8617
tetradic
#177A86 #5A1786 #862317 #438617
square
#177A86 #5A1786 #862317 #438617
split-complementary
#177A86 #861743 #865A17
monochromatic
#051B1E #0E4A52 #177A86 #20AABA #3ACCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#177A86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#177A86 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177A86
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177A86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177A86 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.16 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E7587
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#606A86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00807E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177a86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 122, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.086 207.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa0a9',
500: '#177a86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177a86; $custom-light: #6aa0a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177a86",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 122,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.486,
"s": 70.701,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5322,
"c": 0.08581,
"h": 207.6
},
"luminance": 0.15822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177A86
secondary
#BA4C3F
accent
#4E3AED
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080F0F
muted
#7A7E7F