#17908E#17908E
#17908E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.097 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17908E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 144, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 72%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 84%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.11, -30.77, -7.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.11, 31.76, 194.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.29% -0.0946 -0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.29% 0.097 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2068, 22.0797, 29.0463) |
| Luminance | 0.2208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.01
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.08
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.25
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.17
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.47
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17908E #901719
analogous
#179051 #17908E #175690
triadic
#17908E #8E1790 #908E17
tetradic
#17908E #511790 #901719 #569017
square
#17908E #511790 #901719 #569017
split-complementary
#17908E #901756 #905117
monochromatic
#062626 #0F5B5A #17908E #1FC5C2 #41E1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#17908E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#17908E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17908E
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17908E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17908E | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86888E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767C8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00958F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17908e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 144, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.097 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fb1af',
500: '#17908e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17908e; $custom-light: #6fb1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17908e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 144,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.008,
"s": 72.455,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59294,
"c": 0.0971,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.22082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17908E
secondary
#C14244
accent
#393CEF
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F