#17516B#17516B

#17516B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.072 H 232.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#17516B
RGBrgb(23, 81, 107)
HSLhsl(199, 65%, 25%)
HSVhsv(199, 79%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(78.5%, 24.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(32.10, -8.80, -20.30)
CIE-LCHlch(32.10, 22.12, 246.57°)
OKLaboklab(41.08% -0.0445 -0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(41.08% 0.072 232.1)
XYZxyz(5.9486, 7.1279, 14.9694)
Luminance0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#17516B #6B3117
analogous
#176B5B #17516B #17276B
triadic
#17516B #6B1751 #516B17
tetradic
#17516B #5B176B #6B3117 #276B17
square
#17516B #5B176B #6B3117 #276B17
split-complementary
#17516B #6B1727 #6B5B17
monochromatic
#051319 #0C2B39 #17516B #22779D #2D9DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66
#17516B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43
#17516B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17516B
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##17516B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##17516B1.008.662.438.66
#FFFFFF8.661.0021.001.00
#0000002.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.661.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#44506C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#39486B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00585A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #17516b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 81, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.072 232.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628195',
    500: '#17516b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #17516b;
$custom-light: #628195;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#17516b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.571,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41077,
    "c": 0.07237,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#17516B
secondary
#A15C3D
accent
#7440E8
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF1
border
#C6C9CB
text
#060A0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#17516B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva