#175453 Color
#175453 is rgb(23, 84, 83) in RGB, hsl(179, 57%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 1%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#175453rgb(23, 84, 83)hsl(179, 57%, 21%)hsv(179, 73%, 33%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 1%, 67%)oklch(40.8% 0.06 193.5)lab(31.97% -19.99 -5.39)lch(31.97% 20.70 195.08)What #175453 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 #175453, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#175453 Channel Values
How #175453 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 23 · G 84 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 57% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 73% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #175453 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 #175453
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #175453; 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 #175453
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 #175453 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.
#175453#4D4D53#3E5053#474754#394C54#175454#175454#4C4C4CUsing #175453 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-175453: #175453;background-color: #175453;colors: { 'color-175453': '#175453' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.329, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_175453">#175453</color>fill="#175453"More Teal Colors
#175453 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#175453 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #175453?
#175453 is a dark teal — rgb(23, 84, 83) in RGB and hsl(179, 57%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #175453?
#175453 is rgb(23, 84, 83) — red 23, green 84, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #175453?
#175453 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 1%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #175453 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #175453 scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #175453 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #175453 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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