#17A098#17A098
#17A098 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.107 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17A098 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 160, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 5%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.52, -35.27, -5.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.52, 35.70, 188.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.8% -0.1057 -0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.107 188.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5889, 27.5884, 34.0450) |
| Luminance | 0.2759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.04
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.91
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.40
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.73
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17A098 #A0171F
analogous
#17A053 #17A098 #1763A0
triadic
#17A098 #9817A0 #A09817
tetradic
#17A098 #5317A0 #A0171F #63A017
square
#17A098 #5317A0 #A0171F #63A017
split-complementary
#17A098 #A01763 #A05317
monochromatic
#083532 #0F6A65 #17A098 #1FD6CB #4CE5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#17A098 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#17A098 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17A098
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17A098 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17A098 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969798
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858A99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17a098; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 160, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.107 188.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bdb6',
500: '#17a098',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17a098; $custom-light: #72bdb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17a098",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 160,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.496,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.638,
"c": 0.1069,
"h": 188.4
},
"luminance": 0.27591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17A098
secondary
#C74C53
accent
#3641F1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180