#118E6E#118E6E

#118E6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.112 H 169.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#118E6E
RGBrgb(17, 142, 110)
HSLhsl(165, 79%, 31%)
HSVhsv(165, 88%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(88%, 0%, 22.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.50, -39.51, 8.23)
CIE-LCHlch(52.50, 40.36, 168.24°)
OKLaboklab(57.66% -0.1097 0.021)
OKLCHoklch(57.66% 0.112 169.2)
XYZxyz(12.7171, 20.5893, 18.0527)
Luminance0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#118E6E #8E1131
analogous
#118E2F #118E6E #116F8E
triadic
#118E6E #6E118E #8E6E11
tetradic
#118E6E #2F118E #8E1131 #6F8E11
square
#118E6E #2F118E #8E1131 #6F8E11
split-complementary
#118E6E #8E116F #8E2F11
monochromatic
#042119 #0A5744 #118E6E #18C598 #33E7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#118E6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#118E6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #118E6E
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##118E6E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##118E6E1.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A836C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #118e6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 142, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.112 169.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ab097',
    500: '#118e6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #118e6e;
$custom-light: #6ab097;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#118e6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.64,
    "s": 78.616,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57657,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 169.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#118E6E
secondary
#C2385C
accent
#3364F5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100D
muted
#7B7F7E

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#118E6E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva