#117E72#117E72

#117E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.091 H 183.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#117E72
RGB	rgb(17, 126, 114)
HSL	hsl(173, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(173, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.5%, 0%, 9.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.31, -31.24, -1.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.31, 31.28, 182.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% -0.0913 -0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.091 183)
XYZ	xyz(10.7278, 16.2544, 18.4883)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#117E72 #7E111D

analogous

#117E3B #117E72 #11547E

triadic

#117E72 #72117E #7E7211

tetradic

#117E72 #3B117E #7E111D #547E11

square

#117E72 #3B117E #7E111D #547E11

split-complementary

#117E72 #7E1154 #7E3B11

monochromatic

#041B18 #0A4841 #117E72 #18B4A3 #27E2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#117E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#117E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #117E72

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##117E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##117E72	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #117e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 126, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.091 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a49a',
    500: '#117e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #117e72;
$custom-light: #67a49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#117e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.394,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53438,
    "c": 0.09145,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.16256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#117E72

secondary

#B43745

accent

#354AF3

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #117E72

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

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