What color is #217366?

#217366 is a dark teal. In RGB it is rgb(33, 115, 102), and in HSL hsl(170, 55%, 29%).

Is #217366 accessible as text?

On white, #217366 has a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.71:1 (fails). For text placed on #217366, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #217366?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-700 (#00786F).

What colors go well with #217366?

#217366 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #73212F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #217366 below.

Is #217366 good for buttons?

#217366 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #217366 — black text only reaches 3.71:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #217366 the same as CSS teal?

No — #217366 is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color.

#217366 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #217366

Not just a swatch — here's how #217366 works with other colors. Named schemes with #217366 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #217366 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Pine Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #217366 Secondary #AEB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Pine Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #217366 Secondary #734F19 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3A5142 Anchor #5B231E

Pine Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #217366 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #839C70 Secondary #3A3833

Pine Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #217366 Secondary #7C938E Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Pine Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pine Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #217366 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 85/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CCE9E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #216573 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #217366 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #217366;
  --color-base-rgb: 33 115 102;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(50.4% 0.080 180.1);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DFF6F3;
  --color-200: #C0EDE5;
  --color-300: #94DBCF;
  --color-400: #6BC7B7;
  --color-500: #4AAB9B;
  --color-600: #3F8378;
  --color-700: #315E56;
  --color-800: #233E39;
  --color-900: #172624;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  pine-green: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#DFF6F3',
    200: '#C0EDE5',
    300: '#94DBCF',
    400: '#6BC7B7',
    500: '#4AAB9B',
    600: '#3F8378',
    700: '#315E56',
    800: '#233E39',
    900: '#172624',
  },
}

$base: #217366;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #DFF6F3;
$base-200: #C0EDE5;
$base-300: #94DBCF;
$base-400: #6BC7B7;
$base-500: #4AAB9B;
$base-600: #3F8378;
$base-700: #315E56;
$base-800: #233E39;
$base-900: #172624;
$base-hover: #1B5C51;
$base-subtle: #B2DFD8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#217366",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C0EDE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#94DBCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6BC7B7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4AAB9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3F8378",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#315E56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172624",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #217366

Color Lab

Pairs with #217366

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