#138E72#138E72
#138E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.108 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #138E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(19, 142, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 76%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 87%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.6%, 0%, 19.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.62, -38.30, 6.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.62, 38.78, 170.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.79% -0.1072 0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.79% 0.108 171.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9772, 20.6977, 19.2274) |
| Luminance | 0.2070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.28
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.59
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.83
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.33
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#138E72 #8E132F
analogous
#138E34 #138E72 #136D8E
triadic
#138E72 #72138E #8E7213
tetradic
#138E72 #34138E #8E132F #6D8E13
square
#138E72 #34138E #8E132F #6D8E13
split-complementary
#138E72 #8E136D #8E3413
monochromatic
#05221B #0C5847 #138E72 #1AC49D #37E4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#138E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#138E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #138E72
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##138E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##138E72 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898471
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7974
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #138e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(19, 142, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.108 171.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6bb09a',
500: '#138e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #138e72; $custom-light: #6bb09a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#138e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 19,
"g": 142,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.341,
"s": 76.398,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57794,
"c": 0.10831,
"h": 171.8
},
"luminance": 0.20699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#138E72
secondary
#C23B5A
accent
#3560F3
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E