#217E79#217E79
#217E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.084 H 189.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 126, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 74%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 4%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.78, -27.36, -5.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.78, 27.81, 190.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.97% -0.0826 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.97% 0.084 189.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5376, 16.6242, 20.6862) |
| Luminance | 0.1663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.37
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.44
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.71
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.75
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217E79 #7E2126
analogous
#217E4A #217E79 #21547E
triadic
#217E79 #79217E #7E7921
tetradic
#217E79 #4A217E #7E2126 #547E21
square
#217E79 #4A217E #7E2126 #547E21
split-complementary
#217E79 #7E2154 #7E4A21
monochromatic
#081D1C #144E4A #217E79 #2EAEA8 #4AD0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#217E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#217E79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217E79
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217E79 | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.33 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767779
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696D7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 126, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.084 189.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca49f',
500: '#217e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217e79; $custom-light: #6ca49f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 126,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.774,
"s": 58.491,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53973,
"c": 0.08376,
"h": 189.6
},
"luminance": 0.16626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217E79
secondary
#B14A50
accent
#464EE2
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7F7E