#177E69#177E69

#177E69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.095 H 174.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177E69
RGB	rgb(23, 126, 105)
HSL	hsl(168, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(168, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 16.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.13, -33.27, 3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.13, 33.45, 174.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% -0.0942 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.095 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3627, 16.1225, 15.9277)
Luminance	0.1612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177E69 #7E172C

analogous

#177E36 #177E69 #17607E

triadic

#177E69 #69177E #7E6917

tetradic

#177E69 #36177E #7E172C #607E17

square

#177E69 #36177E #7E172C #607E17

split-complementary

#177E69 #7E1760 #7E3617

monochromatic

#051A16 #0E4A3E #177E69 #20B294 #35DAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#177E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#177E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177E69

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177E69	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.095 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a493',
    500: '#177e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177e69;
$custom-light: #68a493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.767,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53237,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177E69

secondary

#B33E56

accent

#3C60EC

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #177E69

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

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