#17ADB4#17ADB4
#17ADB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.112 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17ADB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 173, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.45, -32.82, -13.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.45, 35.64, 202.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.11% -0.1056 -0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.11% 0.112 200.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5313, 33.3615, 48.3703) |
| Luminance | 0.3337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.22
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17ADB4 #B41E17
analogous
#17B46C #17ADB4 #175FB4
triadic
#17ADB4 #B417AD #ADB417
tetradic
#17ADB4 #6C17B4 #B41E17 #5FB417
square
#17ADB4 #6C17B4 #B41E17 #5FB417
split-complementary
#17ADB4 #B4175F #B46C17
monochromatic
#094547 #10797E #17ADB4 #25DBE3 #5BE4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#17ADB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#17ADB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #17ADB4
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17ADB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17ADB4 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B96B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17adb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 173, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.112 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c6ca',
500: '#17adb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17adb4; $custom-light: #77c6ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17adb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 173,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.675,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6811,
"c": 0.11243,
"h": 200.1
},
"luminance": 0.33365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17ADB4
secondary
#CE5E59
accent
#3C34F4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282