#177B6F#177B6F
#177B6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.088 H 182.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177B6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 123, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 68%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 81%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, -30.14, -1.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 30.17, 182.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.61% -0.088 -0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.61% 0.088 182.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3041, 15.4945, 17.4835) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.95
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.40
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.06
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.91
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177B6F #7B1723
analogous
#177B3D #177B6F #17557B
triadic
#177B6F #6F177B #7B6F17
tetradic
#177B6F #3D177B #7B1723 #557B17
square
#177B6F #3D177B #7B1723 #557B17
split-complementary
#177B6F #7B1755 #7B3D17
monochromatic
#051A17 #0D4740 #177B6F #21AF9E #33D9C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#177B6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#177B6F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177B6F
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177B6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177B6F | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75736F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686A70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177b6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 123, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.088 182.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#68a298',
500: '#177b6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177b6f; $custom-light: #68a298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177b6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 123,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.8,
"s": 68.493,
"l": 28.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52614,
"c": 0.08809,
"h": 182.6
},
"luminance": 0.15496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177B6F
secondary
#B03E4C
accent
#3C51EB
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#070F0D
muted
#7A7F7E