#174844#174844

#174844 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.052 H 187.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174844
RGB	rgb(23, 72, 68)
HSL	hsl(175, 52%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(175, 68%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.39, -17.37, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.39, 17.54, 188.10°)
OKLab	oklab(36.77% -0.0519 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(36.77% 0.052 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.7136, 5.2339, 6.2822)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174844 #48171B

analogous

#17482B #174844 #173348

triadic

#174844 #441748 #484417

tetradic

#174844 #2B1748 #48171B #334817

square

#174844 #2B1748 #48171B #334817

split-complementary

#174844 #481733 #482B17

monochromatic

#071716 #081A18 #174844 #267670 #35A59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#174844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#174844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174844

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174844	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 72, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.052 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7b77',
    500: '#174844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174844;
$custom-light: #5b7b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.102,
    "s": 51.579,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36765,
    "c": 0.05241,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174844

secondary

#7F3C41

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040908

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174844

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

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