#177E7D#177E7D
#177E7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.087 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177E7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 126, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 0.8%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.73, -27.30, -7.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.73, 28.30, 195.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.92% -0.0843 -0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.92% 0.087 193.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5141, 16.5831, 21.9921) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.01
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.68
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.87
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.01
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.09
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177E7D #7E1718
analogous
#177E49 #177E7D #174C7E
triadic
#177E7D #7D177E #7E7D17
tetradic
#177E7D #49177E #7E1718 #4C7E17
square
#177E7D #49177E #7E1718 #4C7E17
split-complementary
#177E7D #7E174C #7E4917
monochromatic
#051A1A #0E4A4A #177E7D #20B2B0 #35DAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#177E7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#177E7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177E7D
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177E7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177E7D | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75777D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676D7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177e7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.087 193.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa4a2',
500: '#177e7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177e7d; $custom-light: #6aa4a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177e7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 126,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.417,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5392,
"c": 0.08683,
"h": 193.9
},
"luminance": 0.16585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177E7D
secondary
#B33E3F
accent
#3C3EEC
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#080F0F
muted
#7A7F7E