#177E6E#177E6E
#177E6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.092 H 179.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177E6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 126, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 12.7%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.27, -31.85, 0.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.27, 31.86, 178.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.4% -0.0917 0.0014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.092 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6273, 16.2283, 17.3211) |
| Luminance | 0.1623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.25
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.65
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.77
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.05
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.81
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177E6E #7E1727
analogous
#177E3B #177E6E #175B7E
triadic
#177E6E #6E177E #7E6E17
tetradic
#177E6E #3B177E #7E1727 #5B7E17
square
#177E6E #3B177E #7E1727 #5B7E17
split-complementary
#177E6E #7E175B #7E3B17
monochromatic
#051A17 #0E4A41 #177E6E #20B29B #35DAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#177E6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#177E6E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177E6E
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177E6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177E6E | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.25 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78766D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6C6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008079
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177e6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.092 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#68a497',
500: '#177e6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177e6e; $custom-light: #68a497; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177e6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 126,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.68,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53395,
"c": 0.09167,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.1623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177E6E
secondary
#B33E50
accent
#3C57EC
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#070F0D
muted
#7A7F7E