#179087#179087
#179087 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.099 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #179087 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 144, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 72%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 84%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 0%, 6.2%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.90, -32.90, -4.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.90, 33.16, 187.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.05% -0.0979 -0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.05% 0.099 186.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6977, 21.8761, 26.3648) |
| Luminance | 0.2188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.84
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.59
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.11
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#179087 #901720
analogous
#17904A #179087 #175D90
triadic
#179087 #871790 #908717
tetradic
#179087 #4A1790 #901720 #5D9017
square
#179087 #4A1790 #901720 #5D9017
split-complementary
#179087 #90175D #904A17
monochromatic
#062624 #0F5B56 #179087 #1FC5B8 #41E1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#179087 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#179087 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #179087
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##179087 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##179087 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888887
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787C88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #179087; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 144, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.099 186.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6eb1a9',
500: '#179087',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #179087; $custom-light: #6eb1a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#179087",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 144,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.537,
"s": 72.455,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59046,
"c": 0.09861,
"h": 186.9
},
"luminance": 0.21878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#179087
secondary
#C1424B
accent
#3946EF
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#081110
muted
#7B807F