#174D4C#174D4C

#174D4C is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.055 H 193.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174D4C
RGB	rgb(23, 77, 76)
HSL	hsl(179, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(179, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 1.3%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.44, -17.55, -4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.44, 18.14, 194.71°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% -0.054 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.055 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.3112, 6.0112, 7.7692)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174D4C #4D1718

analogous

#174D31 #174D4C #17334D

triadic

#174D4C #4C174D #4D4C17

tetradic

#174D4C #31174D #4D1718 #334D17

square

#174D4C #31174D #4D1718 #334D17

split-complementary

#174D4C #4D1733 #4D3117

monochromatic

#071817 #091E1D #174D4C #257C7B #33ABA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#174D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#174D4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D4C

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174D4C	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48494C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40434C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.055 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d7f7e',
    500: '#174d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174d4c;
$custom-light: #5d7f7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.889,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38518,
    "c": 0.05548,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174D4C

secondary

#843C3D

accent

#4A4DDD

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEEE

border

#C5C9C9

text

#050A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174D4C

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

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