#17BBC9#17BBC9

#17BBC9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.120 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#17BBC9
RGBrgb(23, 187, 201)
HSLhsl(185, 79%, 44%)
HSVhsv(185, 89%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(88.6%, 7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.42, -32.91, -17.99)
CIE-LCHlch(69.42, 37.51, 208.66°)
OKLaboklab(72.38% -0.1096 -0.0501)
OKLCHoklch(72.38% 0.121 204.6)
XYZxyz(28.6615, 39.9361, 61.4448)
Luminance0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#17BBC9 #C92517
analogous
#17C97E #17BBC9 #1762C9
triadic
#17BBC9 #C917BB #BBC917
tetradic
#17BBC9 #7E17C9 #C92517 #62C917
square
#17BBC9 #7E17C9 #C92517 #62C917
split-complementary
#17BBC9 #C91762 #C97E17
monochromatic
#0A555B #118892 #17BBC9 #35DAE8 #6CE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#17BBC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#17BBC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #17BBC9
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##17BBC9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##17BBC91.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB3CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A3C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #17bbc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 187, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.120 204.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd0d9',
    500: '#17bbc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #17bbc9;
$custom-light: #7cd0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#17bbc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.719,
    "s": 79.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72376,
    "c": 0.1205,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#17BBC9
secondary
#D47068
accent
#4132F6
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#17BBC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva