#148C8D#148C8D

#148C8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.095 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148C8D
RGB	rgb(20, 140, 141)
HSL	hsl(180, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(180, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.8%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, -29.38, -9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 30.82, 197.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% -0.0918 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.095 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4720, 20.8261, 28.4512)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148C8D #8D1514

analogous

#148D52 #148C8D #14508D

triadic

#148C8D #8D148C #8C8D14

tetradic

#148C8D #52148D #8D1514 #508D14

square

#148C8D #52148D #8D1514 #508D14

split-complementary

#148C8D #8D1450 #8D5214

monochromatic

#052222 #0C5757 #148C8D #1CC1C3 #39E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#148C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#148C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148C8D

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148C8D	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82858D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 140, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.095 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6daeae',
    500: '#148c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148c8d;
$custom-light: #6daeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.496,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58172,
    "c": 0.09539,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148C8D

secondary

#C13D3C

accent

#3836F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #148C8D

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

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