#178e8a color: Corfu Shallows
#178e8a is rgb(23, 142, 138) in RGB and oklch(58.626% 0.09631 191.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 44%
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About #178e8a
#178e8a is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Corfu Shallows (#008e8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #178e8a mixed with white
Darker: #178e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #178e8a with less saturation
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What color is #178e8a?
#178e8a is bright cyan. The closest named color is Corfu Shallows. In RGB it is rgb(23, 142, 138), in HSL hsl(177.98, 72.12%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.626% 0.09631 191.215).
What colors go well with #178e8a?
The complementary color of #178e8a is #ad636e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f8e6a and #2689a4. The triadic partners are #8f6ba6 and #a07236.
Is white or black text more readable on #178e8a?
White text reads better on #178e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178e8a a warm or cool color?
#178e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.096.