#17A080#17A080

#17A080 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.119 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17A080
RGB	rgb(23, 160, 128)
HSL	hsl(166, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(166, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 20%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, -41.98, 7.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 42.57, 170.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% -0.1173 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.119 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8183, 26.8801, 24.7199)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17A080 #A01737

analogous

#17A03B #17A080 #177BA0

triadic

#17A080 #8017A0 #A08017

tetradic

#17A080 #3B17A0 #A01737 #7BA017

square

#17A080 #3B17A0 #A01737 #7BA017

split-complementary

#17A080 #A0177B #A03B17

monochromatic

#08352A #0F6A55 #17A080 #1FD6AB #4CE5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#17A080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#17A080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17A080

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17A080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17A080	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B957E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17a080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 160, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.119 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bda4',
    500: '#17a080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17a080;
$custom-light: #70bda4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17a080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.985,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6305,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17A080

secondary

#C74C69

accent

#3662F1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF7F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17A080

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

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