#174E46#174E46

#174E46 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.058 H 181.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174E46
RGB	rgb(23, 78, 70)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(171, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 10.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.60, -20.00, -0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.60, 20.01, 181.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.58% -0.0583 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(38.58% 0.058 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.1827, 6.0727, 6.7449)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174E46 #4E171F

analogous

#174E2B #174E46 #173A4E

triadic

#174E46 #46174E #4E4617

tetradic

#174E46 #2B174E #4E171F #3A4E17

square

#174E46 #2B174E #4E171F #3A4E17

split-complementary

#174E46 #4E173A #4E2B17

monochromatic

#071815 #091F1C #174E46 #257D70 #33AD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#174E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#174E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174E46

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174E46	1.00	9.48	2.21	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00504C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 78, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.058 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8079',
    500: '#174e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174e46;
$custom-light: #5c8079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.273,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38577,
    "c": 0.05837,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174E46

secondary

#853C46

accent

#4A5FDE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174E46

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

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