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#178571

#178571 ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#178571 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 52.16% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.04% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 169.09°, with 70.51% saturation and 30.59% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.1815

Complementary

  1. #178571
  2. #85172b

Split complementary

  1. #178571
  2. #851762
  3. #853a17

Analogous

  1. #17853a
  2. #178571
  3. #176285

Triadic

  1. #178571
  2. #711785
  3. #857117

Tetradic

  1. #178571
  2. #172b85
  3. #85172b
  4. #857117

Square

  1. #178571
  2. #3a1785
  3. #85172b
  4. #628517

Monochromatic

  1. #03110f
  2. #0c443a
  3. #178571
  4. #22c6a8
  5. #54e1c8

Shades

#178571 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #178571
  2. #157866
  3. #126a5a
  4. #105d4f
  5. #0e5044
  6. #0c4339
  7. #09352d
  8. #072822
  9. #051b17
  10. #020d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#178571 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #178571
  2. #2e917f
  3. #459d8d
  4. #5daa9c
  5. #74b6aa
  6. #8bc2b8
  7. #a2cec6
  8. #b9dad4
  9. #d1e7e3
  10. #e8f3f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#178571 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #178571
  2. #228573
  3. #2c8474
  4. #378476
  5. #418377
  6. #4c8379
  7. #56827a
  8. #61827c
  9. #6b817d
  10. #76817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7c74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807c70 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727273 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00877f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #668070 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b7a72 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00867a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-178571 {
  color: #178571;
}
Background
.bg-178571 {
  background-color: #178571;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-178571 {
  border: 2px solid #178571;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #178571;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 133 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 71% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-178571 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #178571, #176285);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-178571 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 133 113 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 3.91 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 5.59 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 6.13 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 7.57 #008080 Teal ΔE 8.09 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.39 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.88 #e87a8e Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Viridian
#178571  rgb(23, 133, 113)  hsl(169, 71%, 31%)  Viridian
#85172b  rgb(133, 23, 43)  hsl(349, 71%, 31%)  Burgundy
#711785  rgb(113, 23, 133)  hsl(289, 71%, 31%)  Purple
#857117  rgb(133, 113, 23)  hsl(49, 71%, 31%)  Olive