#177E6F#177E6F

#177E6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.091 H 180.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177E6F
RGB	rgb(23, 126, 111)
HSL	hsl(171, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(171, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 11.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, -31.56, 0.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 31.56, 179.69°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% -0.0912 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.091 180)
XYZ	xyz(10.6820, 16.2502, 17.6095)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177E6F #7E1726

analogous

#177E3C #177E6F #175A7E

triadic

#177E6F #6F177E #7E6F17

tetradic

#177E6F #3C177E #7E1726 #5A7E17

square

#177E6F #3C177E #7E1726 #5A7E17

split-complementary

#177E6F #7E175A #7E3C17

monochromatic

#051A17 #0E4A41 #177E6F #20B29D #35DAC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#177E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#177E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177E6F

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177E6F	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78766E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6C70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.091 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a498',
    500: '#177e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177e6f;
$custom-light: #68a498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.262,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53428,
    "c": 0.09116,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.16252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177E6F

secondary

#B33E4F

accent

#3C55EC

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #177E6F

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

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