#138E6F#138E6F

#138E6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.110 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#138E6F
RGB	rgb(19, 142, 111)
HSL	hsl(165, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(165, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.6%, 0%, 21.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, -39.09, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 39.85, 168.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% -0.1087 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.11 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8092, 20.6305, 18.3428)
Luminance	0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#138E6F #8E1332

analogous

#138E32 #138E6F #13708E

triadic

#138E6F #6F138E #8E6F13

tetradic

#138E6F #32138E #8E1332 #708E13

square

#138E6F #32138E #8E1332 #708E13

split-complementary

#138E6F #8E1370 #8E3213

monochromatic

#05221B #0C5845 #138E6F #1AC499 #37E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#138E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#138E6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #138E6F

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##138E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##138E6F	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A846D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #138e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(19, 142, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.110 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb098',
    500: '#138e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #138e6f;
$custom-light: #6bb098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#138e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 19,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.878,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57709,
    "c": 0.11048,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#138E6F

secondary

#C23B5D

accent

#3565F3

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #138E6F

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

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