#174F38#174F38

#174F38 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.071 H 162.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174F38
RGB	rgb(23, 79, 56)
HSL	hsl(155, 55%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(155, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 29.1%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.56, -24.48, 8.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.56, 25.87, 161.14°)
OKLab	oklab(38.42% -0.0672 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(38.42% 0.071 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.8628, 6.0592, 4.7066)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174F38 #4F172E

analogous

#174F1C #174F38 #174A4F

triadic

#174F38 #38174F #4F3817

tetradic

#174F38 #1C174F #4F172E #4A4F17

square

#174F38 #1C174F #4F172E #4A4F17

split-complementary

#174F38 #4F174A #4F1C17

monochromatic

#071811 #092016 #174F38 #257E5A #33AE7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#174F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#174F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174F38

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174F38	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 79, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.071 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c816e',
    500: '#174f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174f38;
$custom-light: #5c816e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.357,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38419,
    "c": 0.07051,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174F38

secondary

#863C5A

accent

#4A87DE

background

#F5F7F6

surface

#E9EEEC

border

#C5C9C7

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #174F38

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

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