#17AEB3#17AEB3
#17AEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.113 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17AEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.2%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.73, -33.60, -12.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.73, 36.00, 201.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.32% -0.107 -0.036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.32% 0.113 198.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6223, 33.7058, 47.8999) |
| Luminance | 0.3371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.06
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.00
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17AEB3 #B31C17
analogous
#17B36A #17AEB3 #1760B3
triadic
#17AEB3 #B317AE #AEB317
tetradic
#17AEB3 #6A17B3 #B31C17 #60B317
square
#17AEB3 #6A17B3 #B31C17 #60B317
split-complementary
#17AEB3 #B31760 #B36A17
monochromatic
#094547 #10797D #17AEB3 #24DDE3 #5BE5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#17AEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#17AEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #17AEB3
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17AEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17AEB3 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A5B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D97B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17aeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.113 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c6c9',
500: '#17aeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17aeb3; $custom-light: #77c6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17aeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.923,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68323,
"c": 0.11284,
"h": 198.6
},
"luminance": 0.33709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17AEB3
secondary
#CD5C58
accent
#3A34F4
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282