#148D8F#148D8F

#148D8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.096 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148D8F
RGB	rgb(20, 141, 143)
HSL	hsl(181, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(181, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(86%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, -29.23, -9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 30.86, 198.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% -0.0919 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.096 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7690, 21.1797, 29.2910)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148D8F #8F1614

analogous

#148F54 #148D8F #144F8F

triadic

#148D8F #8F148D #8D8F14

tetradic

#148D8F #54148F #8F1614 #4F8F14

square

#148D8F #54148F #8F1614 #4F8F14

split-complementary

#148D8F #8F144F #8F5414

monochromatic

#052324 #0C5859 #148D8F #1CC2C5 #3AE1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#148D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#148D8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148D8F

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148D8F	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83868F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727A90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 141, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.096 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eafaf',
    500: '#148d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148d8f;
$custom-light: #6eafaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.976,
    "s": 75.46,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58509,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148D8F

secondary

#C33E3C

accent

#3936F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #148D8F

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

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