#17A17E#17A17E

#17A17E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.121 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17A17E
RGB	rgb(23, 161, 126)
HSL	hsl(165, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(165, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.7%, 0%, 21.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -42.92, 8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 43.77, 168.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.1193 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.121 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8620, 27.1761, 24.0914)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17A17E #A1173A

analogous

#17A139 #17A17E #177FA1

triadic

#17A17E #7E17A1 #A17E17

tetradic

#17A17E #3917A1 #A1173A #7FA117

square

#17A17E #3917A1 #A1173A #7FA117

split-complementary

#17A17E #A1177F #A13917

monochromatic

#08362A #0F6B54 #17A17E #1FD7A8 #4DE6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#17A17E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#17A17E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #17A17E

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17A17E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17A17E	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C957C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17a17e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 161, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.121 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bea3',
    500: '#17a17e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17a17e;
$custom-light: #71bea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17a17e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.783,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63259,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17A17E

secondary

#C74C6C

accent

#3666F2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF7F3

border

#C8D0CD

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17A17E

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

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