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#17dfaf color: Lifeless Green

#17dfaf is rgb(23, 223, 175) in RGB and oklch(80.488% 0.15716 169.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

80.5%
0.157
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #17dfaf

#17dfaf is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lifeless Green (#00dead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #17dfaf mixed with white

  1. 17dfaf
  2. 4ce3b7
  3. 6ae6bf
  4. 82eac7
  5. 97edcf
  6. aaf0d7
  7. bcf3df
  8. cef6e7
  9. dff9ef
  10. effcf7

Darker: #17dfaf mixed with black

  1. 17dfaf
  2. 12c298
  3. 0ea581
  4. 0a8a6b
  5. 066f56
  6. 045641
  7. 023d2e
  8. 01271c
  9. 00120b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #17dfaf with less saturation

  1. 17dfaf
  2. 44dcb1
  3. 5cd9b2
  4. 6ed6b4
  5. 7ed3b6
  6. 8bd0b7
  7. 97cdb9
  8. a2caba
  9. acc6bc
  10. b6c3be

Questions about #17dfaf

What color is #17dfaf?

#17dfaf is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Lifeless Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 223, 175), in HSL hsl(165.6, 81.3%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.488% 0.15716 169.657).

What colors go well with #17dfaf?

The complementary color of #17dfaf is #ff92ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86d772 and #00dce6. The triadic partners are #beb1ff and #ffa062.

Is white or black text more readable on #17dfaf?

Black text reads better on #17dfaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #17dfaf a warm or cool color?

#17dfaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.157.