#174D36#174D36

#174D36 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.069 H 161.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174D36
RGB	rgb(23, 77, 54)
HSL	hsl(154, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(154, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 29.9%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.79, -24.01, 8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.79, 25.49, 160.39°)
OKLab	oklab(37.77% -0.0659 0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(37.77% 0.069 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.6727, 5.7559, 4.4068)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174D36 #4D172E

analogous

#174D1B #174D36 #17494D

triadic

#174D36 #36174D #4D3617

tetradic

#174D36 #1B174D #4D172E #494D17

square

#174D36 #1B174D #4D172E #494D17

split-complementary

#174D36 #4D1749 #4D1B17

monochromatic

#071811 #091E15 #174D36 #257C57 #33AB78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#174D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#174D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D36

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174D36	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.069 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7f6d',
    500: '#174d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174d36;
$custom-light: #5b7f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.444,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3777,
    "c": 0.06936,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174D36

secondary

#843C5B

accent

#4A89DD

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #174D36

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

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