#117C8E#117C8E

#117C8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.091 H 213.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#117C8E
RGB	rgb(17, 124, 142)
HSL	hsl(189, 79%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(189, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(88%, 12.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, -21.12, -17.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 27.56, 219.96°)
OKLab	oklab(54% -0.0762 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(54% 0.091 213)
XYZ	xyz(12.3192, 16.4859, 28.1187)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#117C8E #8E2311

analogous

#118E61 #117C8E #113D8E

triadic

#117C8E #8E117C #7C8E11

tetradic

#117C8E #61118E #8E2311 #3D8E11

square

#117C8E #61118E #8E2311 #3D8E11

split-complementary

#117C8E #8E113D #8E6111

monochromatic

#041D21 #0A4C57 #117C8E #18ACC5 #33CDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#117C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#117C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #117C8E

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##117C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##117C8E	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F778F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #117c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 124, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.091 213.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba2af',
    500: '#117c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #117c8e;
$custom-light: #6ba2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#117c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.64,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53997,
    "c": 0.09082,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.16487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#117C8E

secondary

#C24C38

accent

#4F33F5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF3F4

border

#C8CDCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #117C8E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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