#17A7B3#17A7B3
#17A7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17A7B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 167, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.57, -30.25, -16.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.57, 34.30, 208.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.57% -0.1003 -0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.57% 0.11 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3051, 31.0714, 47.4609) |
| Luminance | 0.3107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.48
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.45
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17A7B3 #B32317
analogous
#17B371 #17A7B3 #1759B3
triadic
#17A7B3 #B317A7 #A7B317
tetradic
#17A7B3 #7117B3 #B32317 #59B317
square
#17A7B3 #7117B3 #B32317 #59B317
split-complementary
#17A7B3 #B31759 #B37117
monochromatic
#094247 #10747D #17A7B3 #24D4E3 #5BDFEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#17A7B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#17A7B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #17A7B3
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17A7B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17A7B3 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A0B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8591B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17a7b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 167, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76c1c9',
500: '#17a7b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17a7b3; $custom-light: #76c1c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17a7b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 167,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66569,
"c": 0.10998,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.31074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17A7B3
secondary
#CD6158
accent
#4334F4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182