#148C8E#148C8E

#148C8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.095 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148C8E
RGB	rgb(20, 140, 142)
HSL	hsl(181, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(181, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.9%, 1.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, -29.06, -9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 30.68, 198.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% -0.0913 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.095 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5468, 20.8560, 28.8449)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148C8E #8E1614

analogous

#148E53 #148C8E #144F8E

triadic

#148C8E #8E148C #8C8E14

tetradic

#148C8E #53148E #8E1614 #4F8E14

square

#148C8E #53148E #8E1614 #4F8E14

split-complementary

#148C8E #8E144F #8E5314

monochromatic

#052223 #0C5758 #148C8E #1CC1C4 #39E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#148C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#148C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148C8E

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148C8E	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	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)

#82858E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71798F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 140, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.095 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6daeaf',
    500: '#148c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148c8e;
$custom-light: #6daeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.984,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5821,
    "c": 0.09536,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148C8E

secondary

#C23E3C

accent

#3936F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #148C8E

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

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