Turquoise (178C71) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Turquoise"

Cyan · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Color of nature and harmony. Evokes growth, health and balance.

✨ Uses

Ecology, health, finance, success states, agriculture.

Tip

Turquoise pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #178C71

RGB rgb(23, 140, 113)

HSL hsl(166°, 72%, 32%)

CMYK C:84% M:0% Y:19% K:45%

Luminance 0.2043

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.18:1

Aa — #178C71

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.03:1

Aa — #178C71

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#178C71 #8C1732

Analogous

#178C36 #178C71 #176D8C

Triadic

#178C71 #71178C #8C7117

Split-comp.

#178C71 #8C176D #8C3617

Tetradic

#178C71 #36178C #8C1732 #6D8C17

Monochromatic

#8BE4CF #39D0AD #1F846D #155B4B #071D18

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