#117E59#117E59

#117E59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.109 H 163.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#117E59
RGB	rgb(17, 126, 89)
HSL	hsl(160, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(160, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.5%, 0%, 29.4%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, -38.09, 12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 39.99, 162.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.69% -0.1041 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(52.69% 0.109 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4941, 15.7609, 11.9910)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#117E59 #7E1136

analogous

#117E22 #117E59 #116C7E

triadic

#117E59 #59117E #7E5911

tetradic

#117E59 #22117E #7E1136 #6C7E11

square

#117E59 #22117E #7E1136 #6C7E11

split-complementary

#117E59 #7E116C #7E2211

monochromatic

#041B13 #0A4833 #117E59 #18B47F #27E2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#117E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#117E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #117E59

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##117E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##117E59	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6B5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #117e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 126, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.109 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a488',
    500: '#117e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #117e59;
$custom-light: #66a488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#117e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.633,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52692,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#117E59

secondary

#B43761

accent

#3575F3

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#EBF4EF

border

#C6CECA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #117E59

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

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