Quiet Emerald Shimmer

#177d5e

Notes

Quiet Emerald Shimmer (#177D5E) is a deep teal with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (162°, 69%, 29%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary red. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#177d5e

RGB

rgb(23, 125, 94)

HSL

hsl(162, 69%, 29%)