#17856E#17856E

#17856E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.100 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17856E
RGB	rgb(23, 133, 110)
HSL	hsl(167, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(167, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 0%, 17.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, -35.05, 4.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 35.29, 173.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% -0.099 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.1 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5539, 18.0816, 17.6300)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17856E #85172E

analogous

#178537 #17856E #176585

triadic

#17856E #6E1785 #856E17

tetradic

#17856E #371785 #85172E #658517

square

#17856E #371785 #85172E #658517

split-complementary

#17856E #851765 #853717

monochromatic

#051D18 #0E5143 #17856E #20B999 #3ADDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#17856E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#17856E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17856E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17856E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17856E	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807C6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17856e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 133, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.100 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa997',
    500: '#17856e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17856e;
$custom-light: #6aa997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17856e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.455,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55296,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17856E

secondary

#B93F58

accent

#3B60ED

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #17856E

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

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