#179E77#179E77

#179E77 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.123 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#179E77
RGBrgb(23, 158, 119)
HSLhsl(163, 75%, 35%)
HSVhsv(163, 85%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(85.4%, 0%, 24.7%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(58.00, -43.44, 10.91)
CIE-LCHlch(58.00, 44.79, 165.90°)
OKLaboklab(62.27% -0.1198 0.0279)
OKLCHoklch(62.27% 0.123 166.9)
XYZxyz(15.9081, 25.9658, 21.6226)
Luminance0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#179E77 #9E173E
analogous
#179E34 #179E77 #17819E
triadic
#179E77 #77179E #9E7717
tetradic
#179E77 #34179E #9E173E #819E17
square
#179E77 #34179E #9E173E #819E17
split-complementary
#179E77 #9E1781 #9E3417
monochromatic
#073327 #0F694F #179E77 #1FD39F #4BE5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39
#179E77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19
#179E77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #179E77
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##179E77#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##179E771.003.396.196.19
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1921.001.001.00
##0000006.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9275
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A877A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #179e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 158, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.123 166.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bb9e',
    500: '#179e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #179e77;
$custom-light: #70bb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#179e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.667,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62274,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#179E77
secondary
#C64A6E
accent
#376CF1
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E

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#179E77 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva