#17A087#17A087

#17A087 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.114 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17A087
RGB	rgb(23, 160, 135)
HSL	hsl(169, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(169, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 15.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, -40.11, 3.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 40.26, 175.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% -0.1139 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.114 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2950, 27.0708, 27.2306)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17A087 #A01730

analogous

#17A042 #17A087 #1774A0

triadic

#17A087 #8717A0 #A08717

tetradic

#17A087 #4217A0 #A01730 #74A017

square

#17A087 #4217A0 #A01730 #74A017

split-complementary

#17A087 #A01774 #A04217

monochromatic

#08352D #0F6A5A #17A087 #1FD6B4 #4CE5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#17A087 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#17A087 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17A087

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17A087	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17A087	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17a087;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 160, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.114 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bda9',
    500: '#17a087',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17a087;
$custom-light: #71bda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17a087",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.051,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63254,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17A087

secondary

#C74C62

accent

#3658F1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17A087

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

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