#118E90#118E90

#118E90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.097 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#118E90
RGB	rgb(17, 142, 144)
HSL	hsl(181, 79%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(181, 88%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(88.2%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, -29.61, -9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 31.25, 198.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% -0.0931 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.097 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9359, 21.4768, 29.7384)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#118E90 #901311

analogous

#119053 #118E90 #114F90

triadic

#118E90 #90118E #8E9011

tetradic

#118E90 #531190 #901311 #4F9011

square

#118E90 #531190 #901311 #4F9011

split-complementary

#118E90 #90114F #905311

monochromatic

#042223 #0B5859 #118E90 #17C4C7 #34E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#118E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#118E90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #118E90

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##118E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##118E90	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737B91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #118e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 142, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.097 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dafb0',
    500: '#118e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #118e90;
$custom-light: #6dafb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#118e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.945,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58772,
    "c": 0.09713,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#118E90

secondary

#C43B39

accent

#3632F5

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #118E90

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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