#175b5b color: Blue Emerald
#175b5b is rgb(23, 91, 91) in RGB and oklch(43.069% 0.06513 195.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- teal-800
- Black 64%
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About #175b5b
#175b5b is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.82:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Emerald (#0f5a5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.
Lighter: #175b5b mixed with white
Darker: #175b5b mixed with black
Calmer: #175b5b with less saturation
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Questions about #175b5b
What color is #175b5b?
#175b5b is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Blue Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(23, 91, 91), in HSL hsl(180, 59.65%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.069% 0.06513 195.007).
What colors go well with #175b5b?
The complementary color of #175b5b is #6f4144. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #285b47 and #21576b. The triadic partners are #5e4569 and #654b24.
Is white or black text more readable on #175b5b?
White text reads better on #175b5b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175b5b a warm or cool color?
#175b5b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.065.