#17696C#17696C

#17696C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.074 H 198.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17696C
RGB	rgb(23, 105, 108)
HSL	hsl(182, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(182, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, -22.08, -8.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 23.68, 201.17°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% -0.0702 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.074 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1105, 11.3670, 15.9511)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17696C #6C1A17

analogous

#176C44 #17696C #173E6C

triadic

#17696C #6C1769 #696C17

tetradic

#17696C #44176C #6C1A17 #3E6C17

square

#17696C #44176C #6C1A17 #3E6C17

split-complementary

#17696C #6C173E #6C4417

monochromatic

#051919 #0C383A #17696C #229A9E #2CCBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#17696C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#17696C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17696C

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17696C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##17696C	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61646C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17696c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 105, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.074 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659496',
    500: '#17696c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17696c;
$custom-light: #659496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17696c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.118,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47607,
    "c": 0.0741,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17696C

secondary

#A2403D

accent

#4640E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #17696C

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

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