#17A089#17A089

#17A089 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.113 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17A089
RGB	rgb(23, 160, 137)
HSL	hsl(170, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(170, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 14.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -39.57, 2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 39.63, 176.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.1129 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.113 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4372, 27.1277, 27.9792)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17A089 #A0172E

analogous

#17A044 #17A089 #1772A0

triadic

#17A089 #8917A0 #A08917

tetradic

#17A089 #4417A0 #A0172E #72A017

square

#17A089 #4417A0 #A0172E #72A017

split-complementary

#17A089 #A01772 #A04417

monochromatic

#08352D #0F6A5B #17A089 #1FD6B7 #4CE5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#17A089 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#17A089 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17A089

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17A089	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17A089	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89898B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17a089;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 160, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.113 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bdab',
    500: '#17a089',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17a089;
$custom-light: #71bdab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17a089",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.927,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63314,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17A089

secondary

#C74C60

accent

#3656F1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17A089

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

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