#517872#517872

#517872 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.045 H 184.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#517872
RGB	rgb(81, 120, 114)
HSL	hsl(171, 19%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(171, 33%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.49, -15.09, -1.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.49, 15.13, 184.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.17% -0.0448 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(54.17% 0.045 184)
XYZ	xyz(13.1460, 16.3965, 18.3885)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#517872 #785157

analogous

#51785F #517872 #516B78

triadic

#517872 #725178 #787251

tetradic

#517872 #5F5178 #785157 #6B7851

square

#517872 #5F5178 #785157 #6B7851

split-complementary

#517872 #78516B #785F51

monochromatic

#202F2D #38534F #517872 #6B9B94 #90B4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#517872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#517872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #517872

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##517872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##517872	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#457A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #517872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 120, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.045 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839f9a',
    500: '#517872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #517872;
$custom-light: #839f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#517872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 19.403,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54173,
    "c": 0.04487,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.16397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#517872

secondary

#A18488

accent

#6C78BC

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0B0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #517872

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

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