Recognised as Colour
#178C67
- #178C67
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#178C67 is a cyan with RGB values 23, 140, 103 and HSL 161°, 72%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#178C67#178C67
HEX#178C67
RGBrgb(23, 140, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.549, 0.4039
RGB percentages9%, 54.9%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(161, 71.8%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161, 83.6%, 54.9%)
CMYK83.6%, 0%, 26.4%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,543,271
CSS custom property--colour: #178C67;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#E87398
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C173C
Analogous#178C2C, #17778C
Triadic#67178C, #8C6717
Split complementary#8C1777, #8C2C17
Tetradic#2C178C, #8C173C, #778C17
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R23
G140
B103
Red23 (9%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue161.03°
Saturation (HSL)71.78%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 17 · G 8C · B 67
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