#17555E#17555E

#17555E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.062 H 209.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17555E
RGB	rgb(23, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 9.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, -15.93, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 19.29, 214.36°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% -0.0546 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.062 209)
XYZ	xyz(5.6214, 7.4867, 11.7363)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17555E #5E2017

analogous

#175E43 #17555E #17315E

triadic

#17555E #5E1755 #555E17

tetradic

#17555E #43175E #5E2017 #315E17

square

#17555E #43175E #5E2017 #315E17

split-complementary

#17555E #5E1731 #5E4317

monochromatic

#061619 #0B292D #17555E #23818F #2FAEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#17555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#17555E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17555E

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##17555E	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D525F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434A5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.062 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60858b',
    500: '#17555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17555e;
$custom-light: #60858b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.606,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41528,
    "c": 0.06241,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.07487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17555E

secondary

#95473C

accent

#5844E4

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#050B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #17555E

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

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