#17897F#17897F
#17897F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.095 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17897F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 137, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 71%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.39, -32.00, -3.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.39, 32.16, 185.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.92% -0.0947 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.92% 0.095 185.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1279, 19.6041, 23.1666) |
| Luminance | 0.1961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.56
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.89
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.13
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17897F #891721
analogous
#178946 #17897F #175A89
triadic
#17897F #7F1789 #897F17
tetradic
#17897F #461789 #891721 #5A8917
square
#17897F #461789 #891721 #5A8917
split-complementary
#17897F #89175A #894617
monochromatic
#05201E #0E554E #17897F #20BDB0 #3CDED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#17897F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#17897F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17897F
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17897F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17897F | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81817F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737680
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17897f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 137, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.095 185.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6caca4',
500: '#17897f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17897f; $custom-light: #6caca4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17897f",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 137,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.737,
"s": 71.25,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5692,
"c": 0.09511,
"h": 185.6
},
"luminance": 0.19606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17897F
secondary
#BD3F4A
accent
#3A4AEE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F