#177E7F#177E7F
#177E7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.087 H 195.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #177E7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 126, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 69%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 82%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.9%, 0.8%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.80, -26.66, -8.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.80, 28.00, 197.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54% -0.0833 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.087 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6432, 16.6347, 22.6717) |
| Luminance | 0.1664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.15
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.00
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.67
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#177E7F #7F1817
analogous
#177F4C #177E7F #174A7F
triadic
#177E7F #7F177E #7E7F17
tetradic
#177E7F #4C177F #7F1817 #4A7F17
square
#177E7F #4C177F #7F1817 #4A7F17
split-complementary
#177E7F #7F174A #7F4C17
monochromatic
#051A1A #0E4B4B #177E7F #20B1B3 #36D9DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#177E7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#177E7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #177E7F
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##177E7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##177E7F | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75777F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676D80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #177e7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 126, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.087 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa4a4',
500: '#177e7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #177e7f; $custom-light: #6aa4a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#177e7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 126,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.577,
"s": 69.333,
"l": 29.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53996,
"c": 0.08668,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.16636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#177E7F
secondary
#B43F3E
accent
#3D3CEC
background
#F6FAFA
surface
#ECF4F4
border
#C7CECE
text
#080F0F
muted
#7A7F7F