#175a55 color: Forest Biome
#175a55 is rgb(23, 90, 85) in RGB and oklch(42.557% 0.06539 187.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- teal-800
- Black 65%
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About #175a55
#175a55 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 188°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.98:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Biome (#1d5952). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.
Lighter: #175a55 mixed with white
Darker: #175a55 mixed with black
Calmer: #175a55 with less saturation
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Questions about #175a55
What color is #175a55?
#175a55 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Biome. In RGB it is rgb(23, 90, 85), in HSL hsl(175.52, 59.29%, 22.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.557% 0.06539 187.742).
What colors go well with #175a55?
The complementary color of #175a55 is #6d3f48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c5941 and #1a5766. The triadic partners are #58456a and #664725.
Is white or black text more readable on #175a55?
White text reads better on #175a55: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175a55 a warm or cool color?
#175a55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.065.