#177B78#177B78

#177B78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.085 H 191.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177B78
RGB	rgb(23, 123, 120)
HSL	hsl(178, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(178, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 0%, 2.4%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, -27.39, -6.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 28.08, 192.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.93% -0.0836 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(52.93% 0.085 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8249, 15.7028, 20.2261)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177B78 #7B171A

analogous

#177B46 #177B78 #174C7B

triadic

#177B78 #78177B #7B7817

tetradic

#177B78 #46177B #7B171A #4C7B17

square

#177B78 #46177B #7B171A #4C7B17

split-complementary

#177B78 #7B174C #7B4617

monochromatic

#051A19 #0D4746 #177B78 #21AFAA #33D9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#177B78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#177B78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177B78

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177B78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177B78	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177b78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 123, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.085 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a19e',
    500: '#177b78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177b78;
$custom-light: #69a19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177b78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.2,
    "s": 68.493,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52932,
    "c": 0.08536,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177B78

secondary

#B03E41

accent

#3C42EB

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF3F2

border

#C7CDCC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #177B78

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

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