#174D35#174D35

#174D35 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.070 H 160.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174D35
RGB	rgb(23, 77, 53)
HSL	hsl(153, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(153, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 31.2%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.76, -24.27, 9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.76, 25.94, 159.33°)
OKLab	oklab(37.74% -0.0664 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(37.74% 0.07 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.6495, 5.7466, 4.2843)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174D35 #4D172F

analogous

#174D1A #174D35 #174A4D

triadic

#174D35 #35174D #4D3517

tetradic

#174D35 #1A174D #4D172F #4A4D17

square

#174D35 #1A174D #4D172F #4A4D17

split-complementary

#174D35 #4D174A #4D1A17

monochromatic

#071810 #091E15 #174D35 #257C55 #33AB76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#174D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#174D35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D35

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174D35	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.070 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7f6c',
    500: '#174d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174d35;
$custom-light: #5b7f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37742,
    "c": 0.07037,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174D35

secondary

#843C5C

accent

#4A8CDD

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #174D35

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

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