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#175E4E

#175e4e ≈ Tropical Rain Forest

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175e4e is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.86% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.02% yellow and 63.14% black. Its hue angle is 166.48°, with 60.68% saturation and 22.94% 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 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755e), ΔE 7.97.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0874

Complementary

  1. #175e4e
  2. #5e1727

Split complementary

  1. #175e4e
  2. #5e174a
  3. #5e2b17

Analogous

  1. #175e2b
  2. #175e4e
  3. #174a5e

Triadic

  1. #175e4e
  2. #4e175e
  3. #5e4e17

Tetradic

  1. #175e4e
  2. #17275e
  3. #5e1727
  4. #5e4e17

Square

  1. #175e4e
  2. #2b175e
  3. #5e1727
  4. #4a5e17

Monochromatic

  1. #04100e
  2. #08211b
  3. #175e4e
  4. #269b81
  5. #3ed0af

Shades

#175e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175e4e
  2. #155546
  3. #124b3e
  4. #104237
  5. #0e382f
  6. #0c2f27
  7. #09261f
  8. #071c17
  9. #051310
  10. #020908
  11. #000000

Tints

#175e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175e4e
  2. #2e6e60
  3. #457e71
  4. #5d8e83
  5. #749e95
  6. #8bafa7
  7. #a2bfb8
  8. #b9cfca
  9. #d1dfdc
  10. #e8efed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175e4e
  2. #226153
  3. #2c6558
  4. #37685d
  5. #416c62
  6. #4c6f67
  7. #56726c
  8. #617671
  9. #6b7976
  10. #767d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #435851 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b584d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #51514f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f59 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #485a4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #41564f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005f55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175e4e {
  color: #175e4e;
}
Background
.bg-175e4e {
  background-color: #175e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175e4e {
  border: 2px solid #175e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 61% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175e4e, #174a5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 78 / 0.35);
}

#00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.97 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.51 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 9.87 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.21 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.70 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 10.76 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 10.76 #e8a1b1 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Tropical Rain Forest
#175e4e  rgb(23, 94, 78)  hsl(166, 61%, 23%)  Tropical Rain Forest
#5e1727  rgb(94, 23, 39)  hsl(346, 61%, 23%)  Wine
#4e175e  rgb(78, 23, 94)  hsl(286, 61%, 23%)  Indigo
#5e4e17  rgb(94, 78, 23)  hsl(46, 61%, 23%)  Field Drab