#174E49#174E49

#174E49 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.057 H 186.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174E49
RGB	rgb(23, 78, 73)
HSL	hsl(175, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(175, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.69, -19.07, -2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.69, 19.21, 186.90°)
OKLab	oklab(38.69% -0.0568 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(38.69% 0.057 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.2798, 6.1115, 7.2561)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174E49 #4E171C

analogous

#174E2D #174E49 #17384E

triadic

#174E49 #49174E #4E4917

tetradic

#174E49 #2D174E #4E171C #384E17

square

#174E49 #2D174E #4E171C #384E17

split-complementary

#174E49 #4E1738 #4E2D17

monochromatic

#071816 #091F1D #174E49 #257D75 #33ADA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#174E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#174E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174E49

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174E49	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41434A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00504C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 78, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.057 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d807b',
    500: '#174e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174e49;
$custom-light: #5d807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38688,
    "c": 0.05714,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174E49

secondary

#853C42

accent

#4A57DE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A09

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174E49

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

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