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#17605a color: Empress Teal

#17605a is rgb(23, 96, 90) in RGB and oklch(44.429% 0.06961 186.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

44.4%
0.070
187°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #17605a

#17605a is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Empress Teal (#10605a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #17605a mixed with white

  1. 17605a
  2. 346f69
  3. 4b7e78
  4. 618d88
  5. 779d98
  6. 8dada9
  7. a4bdb9
  8. bacdca
  9. d1dddc
  10. e8eeed

Darker: #17605a mixed with black

  1. 17605a
  2. 12524d
  3. 0e4541
  4. 0a3835
  5. 062c29
  6. 04201e
  7. 021513
  8. 010a09
  9. 000303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #17605a with less saturation

  1. 17605a
  2. 225f59
  3. 2b5e59
  4. 325d58
  5. 385b57
  6. 3d5a57
  7. 425956
  8. 475855
  9. 4b5655
  10. 505554

Questions about #17605a

What color is #17605a?

#17605a is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Empress Teal. In RGB it is rgb(23, 96, 90), in HSL hsl(175.07, 61.34%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.429% 0.06961 186.871).

What colors go well with #17605a?

The complementary color of #17605a is #74434d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #305f44 and #195d6d. The triadic partners are #5e4972 and #6e4c27.

Is white or black text more readable on #17605a?

White text reads better on #17605a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #17605a a warm or cool color?

#17605a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.07.