#17B499#17B499
#17B499 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.125 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17B499 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 180, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 77%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.2%, 0%, 15%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.84, -43.83, 3.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.84, 43.94, 175.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.98% -0.1247 0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.98% 0.125 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4213, 35.1217, 35.7283) |
| Luminance | 0.3513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.51
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.39
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.47
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17B499 #B41732
analogous
#17B44B #17B499 #1780B4
triadic
#17B499 #9917B4 #B49917
tetradic
#17B499 #4B17B4 #B41732 #80B417
square
#17B499 #4B17B4 #B41732 #80B417
split-complementary
#17B499 #B41780 #B44B17
monochromatic
#09473D #107E6B #17B499 #25E3C2 #5BEAD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#17B499 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#17B499 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #17B499
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17B499 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17B499 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17b499; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 180, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.125 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76cbb7',
500: '#17b499',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17b499; $custom-light: #76cbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17b499",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 180,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.682,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68984,
"c": 0.12494,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.35125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17B499
secondary
#CE596D
accent
#3455F4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280