#174D49#174D49

#174D49 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.056 H 188.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174D49
RGB	rgb(23, 77, 73)
HSL	hsl(176, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(176, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 5.2%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, -18.52, -2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 18.74, 188.68°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% -0.0555 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.056 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.2093, 5.9705, 7.2326)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174D49 #4D171B

analogous

#174D2E #174D49 #17364D

triadic

#174D49 #49174D #4D4917

tetradic

#174D49 #2E174D #4D171B #364D17

square

#174D49 #2E174D #4D171B #364D17

split-complementary

#174D49 #4D1736 #4D2E17

monochromatic

#071816 #091E1C #174D49 #257C76 #33ABA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#174D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#174D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D49

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174D49	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40434A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.056 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7f7b',
    500: '#174d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174d49;
$custom-light: #5c7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.556,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.384,
    "c": 0.0561,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174D49

secondary

#843C41

accent

#4A55DD

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174D49

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

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