#17A093#17A093
#17A093 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.108 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17A093 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 160, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 8.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.37, -36.74, -2.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.37, 36.85, 184.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.63% -0.1081 -0.0085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.63% 0.108 184.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1880, 27.4280, 31.9336) |
| Luminance | 0.2743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.64
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.76
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.87
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.35
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17A093 #A01724
analogous
#17A04F #17A093 #1768A0
triadic
#17A093 #9317A0 #A09317
tetradic
#17A093 #4F17A0 #A01724 #68A017
square
#17A093 #4F17A0 #A01724 #68A017
split-complementary
#17A093 #A01768 #A04F17
monochromatic
#083531 #0F6A62 #17A093 #1FD6C4 #4CE5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#17A093 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#17A093 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17A093
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17A093 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17A093 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979693
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868A94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17a093; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 160, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.108 184.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bdb2',
500: '#17a093',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17a093; $custom-light: #72bdb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17a093",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 160,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.307,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63631,
"c": 0.10845,
"h": 184.5
},
"luminance": 0.2743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17A093
secondary
#C74C57
accent
#3648F1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091211
muted
#7B8180