#174E36#174E36

#174E36 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.071 H 161.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174E36
RGB	rgb(23, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(154, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(154, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 30.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, -24.50, 9.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 26.12, 159.71°)
OKLab	oklab(38.07% -0.0671 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(38.07% 0.071 161)
XYZ	xyz(3.7432, 5.8969, 4.4303)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174E36 #4E172F

analogous

#174E1B #174E36 #174B4E

triadic

#174E36 #36174E #4E3617

tetradic

#174E36 #1B174E #4E172F #4B4E17

square

#174E36 #1B174E #4E172F #4B4E17

split-complementary

#174E36 #4E174B #4E1B17

monochromatic

#071810 #091F15 #174E36 #257D57 #33AD77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#174E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#174E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174E36

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174E36	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.071 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c806d',
    500: '#174e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174e36;
$custom-light: #5c806d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.818,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38067,
    "c": 0.07093,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.05897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174E36

secondary

#853C5C

accent

#4A8ADE

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEB

border

#C5C9C6

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #174E36

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

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