#148E8C#148E8C

#148E8C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.097 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#148E8C
RGBrgb(20, 142, 140)
HSLhsl(179, 75%, 32%)
HSVhsv(179, 86%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(85.9%, 0%, 1.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.37, -30.66, -7.82)
CIE-LCHlch(53.37, 31.64, 194.31°)
OKLaboklab(58.66% -0.0943 -0.0218)
OKLCHoklch(58.66% 0.097 193)
XYZxyz(14.6929, 21.3863, 28.1594)
Luminance0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#148E8C #8E1416
analogous
#148E4F #148E8C #14538E
triadic
#148E8C #8C148E #8E8C14
tetradic
#148E8C #4F148E #8E1416 #538E14
square
#148E8C #4F148E #8E1416 #538E14
split-complementary
#148E8C #8E1453 #8E4F14
monochromatic
#052322 #0C5857 #148E8C #1CC4C1 #39E3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98
#148E8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28
#148E8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148E8C
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##148E8C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##148E8C1.003.985.285.28
#FFFFFF3.981.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2821.001.001.00
##0000005.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84868C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747A8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #148e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 142, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.097 193.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dafad',
    500: '#148e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #148e8c;
$custom-light: #6dafad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#148e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.016,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58659,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.21388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#148E8C
secondary
#C23C3E
accent
#3639F2
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#081010
muted
#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

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#148E8C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva