#117D7E#117D7E

#117D7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.088 H 195.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#117D7E
RGB	rgb(17, 125, 126)
HSL	hsl(181, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(181, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.5%, 0.8%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, -27.01, -8.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 28.36, 197.71°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% -0.0845 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.088 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3289, 16.2913, 22.2821)
Luminance	0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#117D7E #7E1211

analogous

#117E48 #117D7E #11477E

triadic

#117D7E #7E117D #7D7E11

tetradic

#117D7E #48117E #7E1211 #477E11

square

#117D7E #48117E #7E1211 #477E11

split-complementary

#117D7E #7E1147 #7E4811

monochromatic

#041B1B #0A4848 #117D7E #18B2B4 #27E0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#117D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#117D7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #117D7E

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##117D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##117D7E	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74767E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656C7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #117d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 125, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.088 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a3a3',
    500: '#117d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #117d7e;
$custom-light: #69a3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#117d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.55,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53602,
    "c": 0.08781,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#117D7E

secondary

#B43837

accent

#3735F3

background

#F6FAFA

surface

#ECF4F3

border

#C7CECD

text

#070F0F

muted

#7A7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #117D7E

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

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