#174D44#174D44

#174D44 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.058 H 179.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174D44
RGB	rgb(23, 77, 68)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(170, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 11.7%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.18, -20.08, 0.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.18, 20.08, 179.57°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% -0.0582 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.058 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0501, 5.9068, 6.3944)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174D44 #4D1720

analogous

#174D29 #174D44 #173B4D

triadic

#174D44 #44174D #4D4417

tetradic

#174D44 #29174D #4D1720 #3B4D17

square

#174D44 #29174D #4D1720 #3B4D17

split-complementary

#174D44 #4D173B #4D2917

monochromatic

#071815 #091E1A #174D44 #257C6E #33AB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#174D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#174D44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D44

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174D44	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.058 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7f77',
    500: '#174d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174d44;
$custom-light: #5c7f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38215,
    "c": 0.05818,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174D44

secondary

#843C48

accent

#4A63DD

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174D44

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

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