#17AEB4#17AEB4

#17AEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.113 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17AEB4
RGB	rgb(23, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(182, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(182, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.2%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -33.29, -13.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 35.90, 201.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.1065 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.113 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7238, 33.7464, 48.4345)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17AEB4 #B41D17

analogous

#17B46C #17AEB4 #1760B4

triadic

#17AEB4 #B417AE #AEB417

tetradic

#17AEB4 #6C17B4 #B41D17 #60B417

square

#17AEB4 #6C17B4 #B41D17 #60B417

split-complementary

#17AEB4 #B41760 #B46C17

monochromatic

#094547 #107A7E #17AEB4 #25DCE3 #5BE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#17AEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#17AEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #17AEB4

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17AEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##17AEB4	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A6B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C97B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17aeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.113 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c6ca',
    500: '#17aeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17aeb4;
$custom-light: #78c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17aeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.293,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6836,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17AEB4

secondary

#CE5E59

accent

#3B34F4

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #17AEB4

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

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