#217E8E#217E8E
#217E8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.086 H 211.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #217E8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 126, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 11.3%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.51, -20.64, -16.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.51, 26.30, 218.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.8% -0.073 -0.0454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.086 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9684, 17.1965, 28.2217) |
| Luminance | 0.1720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.74
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.21
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.97
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.57
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 7.33
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#217E8E #8E3121
analogous
#218E68 #217E8E #21488E
triadic
#217E8E #8E217E #7E8E21
tetradic
#217E8E #68218E #8E3121 #488E21
square
#217E8E #68218E #8E3121 #488E21
split-complementary
#217E8E #8E2148 #8E6821
monochromatic
#0A262B #15525C #217E8E #2DAAC0 #52C3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#217E8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#217E8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #217E8E
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##217E8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##217E8E | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71798F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#636E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #217e8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 126, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.086 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa3af',
500: '#217e8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #217e8e; $custom-light: #6fa3af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#217e8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 126,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.807,
"s": 62.286,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54799,
"c": 0.08594,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.17198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#217E8E
secondary
#BA6050
accent
#5A42E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#080F10
muted
#7B7F7F