#117E7B#117E7B

#117E7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.089 H 191.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#117E7B
RGB	rgb(17, 126, 123)
HSL	hsl(178, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(178, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.5%, 0%, 2.4%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.58, -28.46, -6.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.58, 29.20, 192.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% -0.0869 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.089 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2655, 16.4695, 21.3202)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#117E7B #7E1114

analogous

#117E45 #117E7B #114A7E

triadic

#117E7B #7B117E #7E7B11

tetradic

#117E7B #45117E #7E1114 #4A7E11

square

#117E7B #45117E #7E1114 #4A7E11

split-complementary

#117E7B #7E114A #7E4511

monochromatic

#041B1A #0A4846 #117E7B #18B4B0 #27E2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#117E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#117E7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #117E7B

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##117E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##117E7B	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76777B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676C7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #117e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 126, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.089 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a4a1',
    500: '#117e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #117e7b;
$custom-light: #68a4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#117e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.349,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53757,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#117E7B

secondary

#B4373A

accent

#353AF3

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #117E7B

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

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