#17A083#17A083

#17A083 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.117 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17A083
RGB	rgb(23, 160, 131)
HSL	hsl(167, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(167, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 18.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, -41.19, 5.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 41.55, 172.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.1158 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.117 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0187, 26.9603, 25.7752)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17A083 #A01734

analogous

#17A03E #17A083 #1778A0

triadic

#17A083 #8317A0 #A08317

tetradic

#17A083 #3E17A0 #A01734 #78A017

square

#17A083 #3E17A0 #A01734 #78A017

split-complementary

#17A083 #A01778 #A03E17

monochromatic

#08352B #0F6A57 #17A083 #1FD6AF #4CE5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#17A083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#17A083 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17A083

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17A083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17A083	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17a083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 160, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.117 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bda7',
    500: '#17a083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17a083;
$custom-light: #71bda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17a083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.299,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63136,
    "c": 0.11668,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17A083

secondary

#C74C66

accent

#365EF1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF7F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17A083

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

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