#148C8A#148C8A
#148C8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.096 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #148C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 75%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 86%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, -30.32, -7.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 31.29, 194.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.06% -0.0932 -0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.06% 0.096 193) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2518, 20.7380, 27.2915) |
| Luminance | 0.2074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 0.94
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.01
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.14
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.50
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#148C8A #8C1416
analogous
#148C4E #148C8A #14528C
triadic
#148C8A #8A148C #8C8A14
tetradic
#148C8A #4E148C #8C1416 #528C14
square
#148C8A #4E148C #8C1416 #528C14
split-complementary
#148C8A #8C1452 #8C4E14
monochromatic
#052120 #0C5655 #148C8A #1CC2BF #38E3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#148C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#148C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #148C8A
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##148C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##148C8A | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82848A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73798B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #148c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.096 193.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6daeac',
500: '#148c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #148c8a; $custom-light: #6daeac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#148c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179,
"s": 75,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58061,
"c": 0.09566,
"h": 193
},
"luminance": 0.2074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#148C8A
secondary
#C03C3E
accent
#3639F2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#081010
muted
#7B7F7F