#178d8e color: Forever Teal
#178d8e is rgb(23, 141, 142) in RGB and oklch(58.511% 0.09518 195.787) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- teal-600
- Black 44%
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About #178d8e
#178d8e is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forever Teal (#018e8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #178d8e mixed with white
Darker: #178d8e mixed with black
Calmer: #178d8e with less saturation
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What color is #178d8e?
#178d8e is bright cyan. The closest named color is Forever Teal. In RGB it is rgb(23, 141, 142), in HSL hsl(180.5, 72.12%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.511% 0.09518 195.787).
What colors go well with #178d8e?
The complementary color of #178d8e is #ad6369. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a8e6e and #2e87a7. The triadic partners are #926aa2 and #9c7334.
Is white or black text more readable on #178d8e?
White text reads better on #178d8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178d8e a warm or cool color?
#178d8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.095.