#177364 Color
#177364 is rgb(23, 115, 100) in RGB, hsl(170, 67%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 13%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#177364rgb(23, 115, 100)hsl(170, 67%, 27%)hsv(170, 80%, 45%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 13%, 55%)oklch(50.1% 0.085 178.7)lab(43.14% -29.82 0.50)lch(43.14% 29.82 179.05)What #177364 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 #177364, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#177364 Channel Values
How #177364 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 115 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 67% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 80% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.72:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #177364 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 #177364
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #177364; 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 #177364
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 #177364 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.
#177364#6A6A64#546E64#606066#4D6865#207171#1C726C#666666Using #177364 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-177364: #177364;background-color: #177364;colors: { 'color-177364': '#177364' }Color(red: 0.090, green: 0.451, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_177364">#177364</color>fill="#177364"More Teal Colors
#177364 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#177364 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #177364?
#177364 is a dark teal — rgb(23, 115, 100) in RGB and hsl(170, 67%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #177364?
#177364 is rgb(23, 115, 100) — red 23, green 115, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #177364?
#177364 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 13%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #177364 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #177364 scores 5.72:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #177364 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #177364 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 10.65, which is visibly different.
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