#17a280 color: Congo Green
#17a280 is rgb(23, 162, 128) in RGB and oklch(63.579% 0.12102 170.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 36%
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About #17a280
#17a280 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Congo Green (#00a483). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #17a280 mixed with white
Darker: #17a280 mixed with black
Calmer: #17a280 with less saturation
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Questions about #17a280
What color is #17a280?
#17a280 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Congo Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 162, 128), in HSL hsl(165.32, 75.14%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.579% 0.12102 170.318).
What colors go well with #17a280?
The complementary color of #17a280 is #c16a95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #609d54 and #00a0a8. The triadic partners are #8b7dcf and #c47342.
Is white or black text more readable on #17a280?
Black text reads better on #17a280: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17a280 a warm or cool color?
#17a280 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.121.