#127178 Color
#127178 is rgb(18, 113, 120) in RGB, hsl(184, 74%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 6%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#127178rgb(18, 113, 120)hsl(184, 74%, 27%)hsv(184, 85%, 47%)cmyk(85%, 6%, 0%, 53%)oklch(50.2% 0.081 202.8)lab(42.93% -24.62 -11.75)lch(42.93% 27.29 205.52)What #127178 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #127178, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#127178 Channel Values
How #127178 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 18 · G 113 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 74% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 85% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.74:1 vs white · 3.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #127178 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #127178
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #127178; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #127178
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #127178 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#127178#686878#526C78#5E5E79#4B6679#0A7272#0E7274#666666Using #127178 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-127178: #127178;background-color: #127178;colors: { 'color-127178': '#127178' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.443, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_127178">#127178</color>fill="#127178"More Teal Colors
#127178 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#127178 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #127178?
#127178 is a dark teal — rgb(18, 113, 120) in RGB and hsl(184, 74%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #127178?
#127178 is rgb(18, 113, 120) — red 18, green 113, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #127178?
#127178 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 6%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #127178 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #127178 scores 5.74:1 against white and 3.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #127178 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #127178 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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