#178e6d color: Observatory
#178e6d is rgb(23, 142, 109) in RGB and oklch(57.707% 0.11107 168.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-600
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178e6d
#178e6d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Observatory (#008f70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #178e6d mixed with white
Darker: #178e6d mixed with black
Calmer: #178e6d with less saturation
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Questions about #178e6d
What color is #178e6d?
#178e6d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Observatory. In RGB it is rgb(23, 142, 109), in HSL hsl(163.36, 72.12%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.707% 0.11107 168.225).
What colors go well with #178e6d?
The complementary color of #178e6d is #a95c85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #578946 and #008d91. The triadic partners are #776eb7 and #ae633a.
Is white or black text more readable on #178e6d?
White text reads better on #178e6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178e6d a warm or cool color?
#178e6d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.111.