#177E7C#177E7C
#177E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.087 H 192.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177E7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 126, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 1.6%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.70, -27.61, -6.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.70, 28.47, 194.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.88% -0.0848 -0.0193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.88% 0.087 192.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4506, 16.5577, 21.6573) |
| Luminance | 0.1656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.20
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.68
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.06
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.18
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177E7C #7E1719
analogous
#177E49 #177E7C #174D7E
triadic
#177E7C #7C177E #7E7C17
tetradic
#177E7C #49177E #7E1719 #4D7E17
square
#177E7C #49177E #7E1719 #4D7E17
split-complementary
#177E7C #7E174D #7E4917
monochromatic
#051A19 #0E4A49 #177E7C #20B2AF #35DAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#177E7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#177E7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177E7C
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177E7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177E7C | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76777C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676D7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177e7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.087 192.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa4a1',
500: '#177e7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177e7c; $custom-light: #6aa4a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177e7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 126,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.835,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53883,
"c": 0.08695,
"h": 192.8
},
"luminance": 0.16559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177E7C
secondary
#B33E40
accent
#3C3FEC
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#080F0F
muted
#7A7F7E