#174541#174541

#174541 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.050 H 187.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174541
RGB	rgb(23, 69, 65)
HSL	hsl(175, 50%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 5.8%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.21, -16.65, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.21, 16.80, 187.69°)
OKLab	oklab(35.78% -0.0497 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(35.78% 0.05 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.4352, 4.8197, 5.7493)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174541 #45171B

analogous

#17452A #174541 #173245

triadic

#174541 #411745 #454117

tetradic

#174541 #2A1745 #45171B #324517

square

#174541 #2A1745 #45171B #324517

split-complementary

#174541 #451732 #452A17

monochromatic

#081716 #081716 #174541 #26736C #36A197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#174541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#174541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174541

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174541	1.00	10.69	1.96	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 69, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.050 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a7975',
    500: '#174541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174541;
$custom-light: #5a7975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.783,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35777,
    "c": 0.05013,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174541

secondary

#7C3C41

accent

#4E5ADA

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDED

border

#C5C8C8

text

#040908

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174541

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

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