What color is #175145?

#175145 is a dark teal. In RGB it is rgb(23, 81, 69), and in HSL hsl(168, 56%, 20%).

Is #175145 accessible as text?

On white, #175145 has a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.30:1 (fails). For text placed on #175145, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #175145?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-900 (#0B4F4A).

What colors go well with #175145?

#175145 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #501622. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #175145 below.

Is #175145 good for buttons?

#175145 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #175145 — black text only reaches 2.30:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #175145 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #175145 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#175145 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #175145

Not just a swatch — here's how #175145 works with other colors. Named schemes with #175145 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #175145 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Brunswick Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #175145 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Brunswick Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #175145 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231E

Brunswick Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #175145 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Brunswick Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #175145 Secondary #60716C Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Brunswick Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #175145 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 39/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 63/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #175145 with

Dark Green Prussian Blue Oxblood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C6E7E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #164850 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #175145 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #175145;
  --color-base-rgb: 23 81 69;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.4% 0.063 176.4);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DFF7F2;
  --color-200: #BFEDE4;
  --color-300: #93DCCD;
  --color-400: #6BC7B5;
  --color-500: #49AC98;
  --color-600: #3E8476;
  --color-700: #315E55;
  --color-800: #233E39;
  --color-900: #172623;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#DFF7F2',
    200: '#BFEDE4',
    300: '#93DCCD',
    400: '#6BC7B5',
    500: '#49AC98',
    600: '#3E8476',
    700: '#315E55',
    800: '#233E39',
    900: '#172623',
  },
}

$base: #175145;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #DFF7F2;
$base-200: #BFEDE4;
$base-300: #93DCCD;
$base-400: #6BC7B5;
$base-500: #49AC98;
$base-600: #3E8476;
$base-700: #315E55;
$base-800: #233E39;
$base-900: #172623;
$base-hover: #124037;
$base-subtle: #A8DCD1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#175145",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF7F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFEDE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#93DCCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6BC7B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#49AC98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3E8476",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#315E55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172623",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #175145

Color Lab

Pairs with #175145

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