#118E5E#118E5E
#118E5E is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.125 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #118E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(17, 142, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 79%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 88%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88%, 0%, 33.8%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.14, -43.42, 16.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.14, 46.58, 158.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.25% -0.1177 0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.25% 0.125 160.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9232, 20.2718, 13.8719) |
| Luminance | 0.2027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 2.08
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 2.50
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 2.74
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.60
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 6.13
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#118E5E #8E1141
analogous
#118E1F #118E5E #117F8E
triadic
#118E5E #5E118E #8E5E11
tetradic
#118E5E #1F118E #8E1141 #7F8E11
square
#118E5E #1F118E #8E1141 #7F8E11
split-complementary
#118E5E #8E117F #8E1F11
monochromatic
#042116 #0A573A #118E5E #18C582 #33E7A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#118E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#118E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #118E5E
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##118E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##118E5E | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C825B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #118e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 142, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.125 160.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ab08c',
500: '#118e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #118e5e; $custom-light: #6ab08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#118e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 17,
"g": 142,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.96,
"s": 78.616,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57249,
"c": 0.1252,
"h": 160.1
},
"luminance": 0.20273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#118E5E
secondary
#C2386D
accent
#337DF5
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF5F0
border
#C7CFCB
text
#08110C
muted
#7A807D