#17796E#17796E
#17796E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.087 H 183.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17796E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 121, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 68%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 81%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 0%, 9.1%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.61, -29.48, -1.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.61, 29.53, 183.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% -0.0864 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.087 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0038, 14.9815, 17.1133) |
| Luminance | 0.1498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.27
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.36
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.44
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.36
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17796E #791722
analogous
#17793D #17796E #175379
triadic
#17796E #6E1779 #796E17
tetradic
#17796E #3D1779 #791722 #537917
square
#17796E #3D1779 #791722 #537917
split-complementary
#17796E #791753 #793D17
monochromatic
#051A17 #0D463F #17796E #21AC9D #32D8C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#17796E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#17796E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #17796E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17796E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17796E | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73726E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66686F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17796e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 121, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.087 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#67a097',
500: '#17796e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17796e; $custom-light: #67a097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17796e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 121,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.265,
"s": 68.056,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52036,
"c": 0.08653,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.14983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17796E
secondary
#AE3E4A
accent
#3D50EB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070F0D
muted
#7A7E7E