#17857B#17857B
#17857B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.093 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17857B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 133, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 83%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, -31.31, -2.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 31.45, 185.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.72% -0.0925 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.72% 0.093 185.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3143, 18.3857, 21.6348) |
| Luminance | 0.1839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.35
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.42
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.69
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.99
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.09
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17857B #851721
analogous
#178544 #17857B #175885
triadic
#17857B #7B1785 #857B17
tetradic
#17857B #441785 #851721 #588517
square
#17857B #441785 #851721 #588517
split-complementary
#17857B #851758 #854417
monochromatic
#051D1A #0E514B #17857B #20B9AB #3ADDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#17857B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#17857B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17857B
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17857B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17857B | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7D7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F727C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008882
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17857b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 133, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.093 185.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ba9a1',
500: '#17857b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17857b; $custom-light: #6ba9a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17857b",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 133,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.545,
"s": 70.513,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55717,
"c": 0.0929,
"h": 185.3
},
"luminance": 0.18387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17857B
secondary
#B93F4A
accent
#3B4BED
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E