Recognised as Colour
#177B58
- #177B58
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#177B58 is a cyan with RGB values 23, 123, 88 and HSL 159°, 68%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#177B58#177B58
HEX#177B58
RGBrgb(23, 123, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.4824, 0.3451
RGB percentages9%, 48.2%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(159, 68.5%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159, 81.3%, 48.2%)
CMYK81.3%, 0%, 28.5%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,538,904
CSS custom property--colour: #177B58;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#E884A7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7B173A
Analogous#177B26, #176C7B
Triadic#58177B, #7B5817
Split complementary#7B176C, #7B2617
Tetradic#26177B, #7B173A, #6C7B17
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R23
G123
B88
Red23 (9%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue159°
Saturation (HSL)68.49%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G 7B · B 58
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