#217E72#217E72

#217E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.086 H 182.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#217E72
RGB	rgb(33, 126, 114)
HSL	hsl(172, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(172, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 9.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.57, -29.44, -1.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.57, 29.46, 182.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% -0.086 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.086 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1239, 16.4586, 18.5069)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#217E72 #7E212D

analogous

#217E43 #217E72 #215B7E

triadic

#217E72 #72217E #7E7221

tetradic

#217E72 #43217E #7E212D #5B7E21

square

#217E72 #43217E #7E212D #5B7E21

split-complementary

#217E72 #7E215B #7E4321

monochromatic

#081D1A #144E46 #217E72 #2EAE9E #4AD0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#217E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#217E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #217E72

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##217E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##217E72	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6D73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #217e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 126, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.086 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca49a',
    500: '#217e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #217e72;
$custom-light: #6ca49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#217e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.258,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53729,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#217E72

secondary

#B14A57

accent

#465AE2

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #217E72

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

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