#177E7E#177E7E
#177E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.087 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 126, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 82%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.76, -26.98, -8.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.76, 28.15, 196.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.96% -0.0838 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.96% 0.087 194.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5783, 16.6088, 22.3302) |
| Luminance | 0.1661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 0.98
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.80
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.75
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177E7E #7E1717
analogous
#177E4B #177E7E #174B7E
triadic
#177E7E #7E177E #7E7E17
tetradic
#177E7E #4B177E #7E1717 #4B7E17
square
#177E7E #4B177E #7E1717 #4B7E17
split-complementary
#177E7E #7E174B #7E4B17
monochromatic
#051A1A #0E4A4A #177E7E #20B2B2 #35DADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#177E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#177E7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177E7E
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177E7E | 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)
#75777E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676D7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.087 194.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa4a3',
500: '#177e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177e7e; $custom-light: #6aa4a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 126,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 69.128,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53958,
"c": 0.08674,
"h": 194.9
},
"luminance": 0.1661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177E7E
secondary
#B33E3E
accent
#3C3CEC
background
#F6FAFA
surface
#ECF4F3
border
#C7CECD
text
#080F0F
muted
#7A7F7F