#174F44#174F44

#174F44 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.061 H 177.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174F44
RGB	rgb(23, 79, 68)
HSL	hsl(168, 55%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.89, -21.14, 1.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.89, 21.17, 176.78°)
OKLab	oklab(38.8% -0.0606 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(38.8% 0.061 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.1922, 6.1910, 6.4418)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174F44 #4F1722

analogous

#174F28 #174F44 #173E4F

triadic

#174F44 #44174F #4F4417

tetradic

#174F44 #28174F #4F1722 #3E4F17

square

#174F44 #28174F #4F1722 #3E4F17

split-complementary

#174F44 #4F173E #4F2817

monochromatic

#071814 #09201B #174F44 #257E6D #33AE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#174F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#174F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174F44

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174F44	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00504C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 79, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.061 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8077',
    500: '#174f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174f44;
$custom-light: #5c8077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.214,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38796,
    "c": 0.06071,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174F44

secondary

#863C4A

accent

#4A67DE

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EEED

border

#C5C9C8

text

#040A08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #174F44

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

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