#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
RGBrgb(17, 142, 94)
HSLhsl(157, 79%, 31%)
HSVhsv(157, 88%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(88%, 0%, 33.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.14, -43.42, 16.85)
CIE-LCHlch(52.14, 46.58, 158.79°)
OKLaboklab(57.25% -0.1177 0.0426)
OKLCHoklch(57.25% 0.125 160.1)
XYZxyz(11.9232, 20.2718, 13.8719)
Luminance0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##118E5E1.004.155.055.05
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#118E5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva