#17B495#17B495
#17B495 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.127 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17B495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 180, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.2%, 0%, 17.2%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -44.89, 5.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 45.20, 173.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.1266 0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.127 174.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0965, 34.9917, 34.0174) |
| Luminance | 0.3499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.15
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.08
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.76
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17B495 #B41736
analogous
#17B447 #17B495 #1784B4
triadic
#17B495 #9517B4 #B49517
tetradic
#17B495 #4717B4 #B41736 #84B417
square
#17B495 #4717B4 #B41736 #84B417
split-complementary
#17B495 #B41784 #B44717
monochromatic
#09473B #107E68 #17B495 #25E3BE #5BEACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#17B495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#17B495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #17B495
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17B495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17B495 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA894
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17b495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 180, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.127 174.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76cbb4',
500: '#17b495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17b495; $custom-light: #76cbb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17b495",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 180,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.153,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68868,
"c": 0.12729,
"h": 174.1
},
"luminance": 0.34995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17B495
secondary
#CE5970
accent
#345AF4
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF9F6
border
#C9D2D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280