#17A172#17A172
#17A172 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.131 H 163.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17A172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 161, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.7%, 0%, 29.2%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, -45.86, 14.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 48.22, 161.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.95% -0.1252 0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.95% 0.131 163.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1336, 26.8847, 20.2553) |
| Luminance | 0.2689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 1.55
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 1.59
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 2.02
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.66
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.30
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17A172 #A11746
analogous
#17A12D #17A172 #178BA1
triadic
#17A172 #7217A1 #A17217
tetradic
#17A172 #2D17A1 #A11746 #8BA117
square
#17A172 #2D17A1 #A11746 #8BA117
split-complementary
#17A172 #A1178B #A12D17
monochromatic
#083626 #0F6B4C #17A172 #1FD798 #4DE6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#17A172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#17A172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #17A172
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17A172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17A172 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E946F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8975
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17a172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 161, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.131 163.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70be9a',
500: '#17a172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17a172; $custom-light: #70be9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17a172",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 161,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.565,
"s": 75,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62948,
"c": 0.13084,
"h": 163.1
},
"luminance": 0.26887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17A172
secondary
#C74C76
accent
#3676F2
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF7F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E