#175e56

Color #175e56

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 12.69 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#175e56

RGB

rgb(23, 94, 86)

HSL

hsl(173.2, 60.7%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.2, 75.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(35.71, -23.42, -1.66)

LCH

lch(35.71, 23.48, 184.05)

OKLCH

oklch(43.7%, 0.0691, 184.07)

HWB

hwb(173.2, 9%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e171f

Analogous

#175e32

#175e56

#17425e

Triadic

#175e56

#56175e

#5e5617

Split-complementary

#175e56

#5e1742

#5e3217

Tetradic

#175e56

#171f5e

#5e171f

#5e5617

Square

#175e56

#32175e

#5e171f

#425e17

Shades

Color #175e56 mixed toward black.

#134e48

#0f3f39

#0b2f2b

#081f1d

#04100e

Tints

Color #175e56 mixed toward white.

#249286

#31c7b6

#61d8cb

#96e5dc

#caf2ee

Tones

Color #175e56 mixed toward gray.

#1d5851

#23524d

#294c48

#2f4644

#34403f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.77:1

White text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414258 · ΔE 26.2

Deuteranopia

#3d3858 · ΔE 29.8

Tritanopia

#1f5a5a · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #175e56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#175e56]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#175e56 (#175e56) is rgb(23, 94, 86) in RGB.

No, #175e56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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