#17856A#17856A
#17856A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.102 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17856A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 133, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 83%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.7%, 0%, 20.3%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.49, -36.14, 6.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.49, 36.68, 170.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.18% -0.101 0.016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.18% 0.102 171) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3410, 17.9964, 16.5088) |
| Luminance | 0.1800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 4.45
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.79
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.57
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 7.59
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 8.09
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17856A #851732
analogous
#178533 #17856A #176985
triadic
#17856A #6A1785 #856A17
tetradic
#17856A #331785 #851732 #698517
square
#17856A #331785 #851732 #698517
split-complementary
#17856A #851769 #853317
monochromatic
#051D17 #0E5140 #17856A #20B994 #3ADDB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#17856A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#17856A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17856A
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17856A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17856A | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817B69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73726C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00867D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17856a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 133, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.102 171.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa994',
500: '#17856a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17856a; $custom-light: #6aa994; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17856a",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 133,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.273,
"s": 70.513,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55178,
"c": 0.10225,
"h": 171
},
"luminance": 0.17998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17856A
secondary
#B93F5D
accent
#3B66ED
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F1
border
#C7CECB
text
#07100D
muted
#7A7F7E