175E4A

#175E4A closest to Evergreen

#175E4A is a dark, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Evergreen. In the RGB color model it is made of 9.0% red, 36.9% green and 29.0% blue (rgb(23, 94, 74)). Its HSL value is 163° hue, 61% saturation and 23% lightness, and in CMYK it is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 63% black. #175E4A is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.67:1.

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Variations of #175E4A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#175E4A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#175E4A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #175E4A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #52504B
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5B5749
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4F584A
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #52504B
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #46554B
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #005F58
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #015E51
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #535353
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #495651

#175E4A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.67:1 Very good#175E4A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.74:1 Very poor#175E4A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#175E4A in CSS

/* Evergreen */
.color { color: #175E4A; }
.background { background-color: #175E4A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #175E4A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(23 94 74);
color: hsl(163 61% 23%);
color: oklch(0.433 0.076 169.8);

#175E4A FAQ

What color is #175E4A?

#175E4A is a dark, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Evergreen. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #175E4A?

#175E4A is rgb(23, 94, 74) in RGB, hsl(163, 61%, 23%) in HSL and cmyk(76%, 0%, 21%, 63%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #175E4A?

The complementary color of #175E4A is #5E172B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #175E4A?

White text has the best contrast on #175E4A: 7.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #175E4A a warm or cool color?

#175E4A is a cool color.