#17827D Color

#17827D is rgb(23, 130, 125) in RGB, hsl(177, 70%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 4%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Green (#00827F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#17827D

HEX#17827D

RGBrgb(23, 130, 125)

HSLhsl(177, 70%, 30%)

HSVhsv(177, 82%, 51%)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 0%, 4%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(55% 0.09 189.9)

LABlab(48.81% -30.36 -5.98)

LCHlch(48.81% 30.95 191.14)

What #17827D 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 #17827D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Teal Green#00827FΔE 1.85 Teal#008080ΔE 3.1 Pine Green#01796FΔE 4.79 Dark Cyan#008B8BΔE 5.08 Skobeloff#007474ΔE 6.06 Myrtle Green#317873ΔE 7.13

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#17827D Channel Values

How #17827D 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 130 · B 125	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 177° · S 70% · L 30%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 177° · S 82% · V 51%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 82% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 49%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.64:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #17827D 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.

TextWhite text4.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text4.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #17827D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #17827D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #17827D

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #17827D.

How #17827D 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.

Typical#17827D

Protanopia#78787D

Protanomaly#5F7C7D

Deuteranopia#6D6D7F

Deuteranomaly#57767E

Tritanopia#1B8181

Tritanomaly#198280

Achromatopsia#757575

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Using #17827D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-17827d: #17827D;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #17827D;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-17827d': '#17827D' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.090, green: 0.510, blue: 0.490)

Android XML<color name="color_17827d">#17827D</color>

SVG fillfill="#17827D"

More Teal Colors

#17827D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

189589 176d6d 192929 15f4ee 197194 15f2fd 1aa295 157f75 1affff 152323 1b6a67 137268 243d3d 33ccff 4c9c9c 6bdaff 8cb9ba adebff cce7ef e4f2f7 004b49 00827f 00bcff 072725

#17827D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #17827D?

#17827D is a dark teal — rgb(23, 130, 125) in RGB and hsl(177, 70%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Green (#00827F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.85.

What is the RGB value of #17827D?

#17827D is rgb(23, 130, 125) — red 23, green 130, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #17827D?

#17827D converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 4%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #17827D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #17827D scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #17827D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #17827D 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 3.1, which is very hard to tell apart.

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