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#175B4E

#175b4e ≈ Tropical Rain Forest

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175b4e is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 35.69% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.29% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 168.53°, with 59.65% saturation and 22.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755e), ΔE 9.22.

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Relative luminance0.0821

Complementary

  1. #175b4e
  2. #5b1724

Split complementary

  1. #175b4e
  2. #5b1746
  3. #5b2c17

Analogous

  1. #175b2c
  2. #175b4e
  3. #17465b

Triadic

  1. #175b4e
  2. #4e175b
  3. #5b4e17

Tetradic

  1. #175b4e
  2. #17245b
  3. #5b1724
  4. #5b4e17

Square

  1. #175b4e
  2. #2c175b
  3. #5b1724
  4. #465b17

Monochromatic

  1. #04100e
  2. #081e1a
  3. #175b4e
  4. #269882
  5. #3dceb2

Shades

#175b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175b4e
  2. #155246
  3. #12493e
  4. #104037
  5. #0e372f
  6. #0c2e27
  7. #09241f
  8. #071b17
  9. #051210
  10. #020908
  11. #000000

Tints

#175b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175b4e
  2. #2e6b60
  3. #457c71
  4. #5d8c83
  5. #749d95
  6. #8bada7
  7. #a2bdb8
  8. #b9ceca
  9. #d1dedc
  10. #e8efed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175b4e
  2. #225f53
  3. #2c6258
  4. #37665d
  5. #416a62
  6. #4c6e67
  7. #56716c
  8. #617571
  9. #6b7976
  10. #767c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #415550 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #57554d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e4e4f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #46574e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e544f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005c54 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175b4e {
  color: #175b4e;
}
Background
.bg-175b4e {
  background-color: #175b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175b4e {
  border: 2px solid #175b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 91 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 60% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175b4e, #17465b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 91 78 / 0.35);
}

#00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.22 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.41 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 9.51 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 9.51 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.48 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 10.76 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.99 #e8a4b1 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Tropical Rain Forest
#175b4e  rgb(23, 91, 78)  hsl(169, 60%, 22%)  Tropical Rain Forest
#5b1724  rgb(91, 23, 36)  hsl(349, 60%, 22%)  Wine
#4e175b  rgb(78, 23, 91)  hsl(289, 60%, 22%)  Byzantium
#5b4e17  rgb(91, 78, 23)  hsl(49, 60%, 22%)  Field Drab