#148D9F#148D9F

#148D9F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.099 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148D9F
RGB	rgb(20, 141, 159)
HSL	hsl(188, 78%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(188, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, -23.99, -18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 30.16, 217.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% -0.0848 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.099 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0686, 21.6996, 36.1357)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148D9F #9F2614

analogous

#149F6C #148D9F #14479F

triadic

#148D9F #9F148D #8D9F14

tetradic

#148D9F #6C149F #9F2614 #479F14

square

#148D9F #6C149F #9F2614 #479F14

split-complementary

#148D9F #9F1447 #9F6C14

monochromatic

#062D32 #0D5D69 #148D9F #1BBDD5 #46D3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#148D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#148D9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148D9F

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148D9F	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E88A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 141, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.099 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aebb',
    500: '#148d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148d9f;
$custom-light: #70aebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.77,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5915,
    "c": 0.09893,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148D9F

secondary

#C85746

accent

#4D34F4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #148D9F

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

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