#17898E#17898E

#17898E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.093 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17898E
RGB	rgb(23, 137, 142)
HSL	hsl(183, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(183, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.8%, 3.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, -27.34, -11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 29.56, 202.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% -0.0876 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.093 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.1793, 20.0247, 28.7038)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17898E #8E1C17

analogous

#178E58 #17898E #174E8E

triadic

#17898E #8E1789 #898E17

tetradic

#17898E #58178E #8E1C17 #4E8E17

square

#17898E #58178E #8E1C17 #4E8E17

split-complementary

#17898E #8E174E #8E5817

monochromatic

#062325 #0E5659 #17898E #20BCC3 #3FD9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#17898E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#17898E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17898E

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17898E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17898E	1.00	4.20	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E828E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E778F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17898e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 137, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.093 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eacaf',
    500: '#17898e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17898e;
$custom-light: #6eacaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17898e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.521,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57468,
    "c": 0.09298,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17898E

secondary

#C04640

accent

#4139EF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17898E

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

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