#148E8D#148E8D

#148E8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.097 H 193.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148E8D
RGB	rgb(20, 142, 141)
HSL	hsl(180, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(180, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.9%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, -30.35, -8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 31.48, 195.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.0938 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.097 193.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7669, 21.4159, 28.5495)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148E8D #8E1415

analogous

#148E50 #148E8D #14528E

triadic

#148E8D #8D148E #8E8D14

tetradic

#148E8D #50148E #8E1415 #528E14

square

#148E8D #50148E #8E1415 #528E14

split-complementary

#148E8D #8E1452 #8E5014

monochromatic

#052322 #0C5858 #148E8D #1CC4C2 #39E3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#148E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#148E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148E8D

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148E8D	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 142, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.097 193.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eafae',
    500: '#148e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148e8d;
$custom-light: #6eafae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.508,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58696,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 193.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148E8D

secondary

#C23C3D

accent

#3637F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #148E8D

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

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