#174f4d

Color #174f4d

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class teal-900 #0b4f4a · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#174f4d

RGB

rgb(23, 79, 77)

HSL

hsl(177.9, 54.9%, 20%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.9, 70.9%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 2.5%, 69%)

LAB

lab(30.18, -18.33, -4.15)

LCH

lch(30.18, 18.79, 192.76)

OKLCH

oklch(39.1%, 0.0571, 191.72)

HWB

hwb(177.9, 9%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f1719

Analogous

#174f31

#174f4d

#17354f

Triadic

#174f4d

#4d174f

#4f4d17

Split-complementary

#174f4d

#4f1735

#4f3117

Tetradic

#174f4d

#17194f

#4f1719

#4f4d17

Square

#174f4d

#31174f

#4f1719

#354f17

Shades

Color #174f4d mixed toward black.

#134240

#0f3533

#0c2727

#081a1a

#040d0d

Tints

Color #174f4d mixed toward white.

#268480

#36b8b4

#61d1cd

#96e0de

#caf0ee

Tones

Color #174f4d mixed toward gray.

#1c4a49

#204644

#254140

#2a3c3c

#2e3837

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.26:1

White text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#37384d · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#34304e · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#1d4e4e · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #174f4d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#174f4d]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#174f4d (#174f4d) is rgb(23, 79, 77) in RGB.

No, #174f4d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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