#17B493#17B493
#17B493 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.129 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17B493 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 180, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.2%, 0%, 18.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, -45.42, 6.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 45.85, 172.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.81% -0.1276 0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.81% 0.129 172.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9382, 34.9284, 33.1837) |
| Luminance | 0.3493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.21
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.91
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.26
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.50
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17B493 #B41738
analogous
#17B445 #17B493 #1786B4
triadic
#17B493 #9317B4 #B49317
tetradic
#17B493 #4517B4 #B41738 #86B417
square
#17B493 #4517B4 #B41738 #86B417
split-complementary
#17B493 #B41786 #B44517
monochromatic
#09473A #107E67 #17B493 #25E3BB #5BEACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#17B493 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#17B493 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #17B493
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17B493 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17B493 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA791
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9A95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17b493; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 180, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.129 172.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76cbb2',
500: '#17b493',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17b493; $custom-light: #76cbb2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17b493",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 180,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.389,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68811,
"c": 0.12855,
"h": 172.9
},
"luminance": 0.34931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17B493
secondary
#CE5972
accent
#345CF4
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF9F5
border
#C9D2CF
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280