#148A8F#148A8F

#148A8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.094 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148A8F
RGB	rgb(20, 138, 143)
HSL	hsl(182, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(182, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(86%, 3.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, -27.76, -11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 29.98, 202.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% -0.0889 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.094 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3326, 20.3070, 29.1455)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148A8F #8F1914

analogous

#148F57 #148A8F #144D8F

triadic

#148A8F #8F148A #8A8F14

tetradic

#148A8F #57148F #8F1914 #4D8F14

square

#148A8F #57148F #8F1914 #4D8F14

split-complementary

#148A8F #8F144D #8F5714

monochromatic

#052224 #0C5659 #148A8F #1CBEC5 #3ADDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#148A8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#148A8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148A8F

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148A8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148A8F	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F838F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 138, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.094 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dacaf',
    500: '#148a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148a8f;
$custom-light: #6dacaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.439,
    "s": 75.46,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57726,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148A8F

secondary

#C3423C

accent

#3D36F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #148A8F

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

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