#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

Perceptual scales

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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

Preview Lab

Preview with #17A172

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

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