#148E8E#148E8E

#148E8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.097 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#148E8E
RGB	rgb(20, 142, 142)
HSL	hsl(180, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(180, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.9%, 0%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, -30.04, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 31.32, 196.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% -0.0933 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.097 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8417, 21.4458, 28.9432)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#148E8E #8E1414

analogous

#148E51 #148E8E #14518E

triadic

#148E8E #8E148E #8E8E14

tetradic

#148E8E #51148E #8E1414 #518E14

square

#148E8E #51148E #8E1414 #518E14

split-complementary

#148E8E #8E1451 #8E5114

monochromatic

#052323 #0C5858 #148E8E #1CC4C4 #39E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#148E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#148E8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #148E8E

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##148E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##148E8E	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84868E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #148e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 142, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.097 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eafaf',
    500: '#148e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #148e8e;
$custom-light: #6eafaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#148e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58733,
    "c": 0.09655,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#148E8E

secondary

#C23C3C

accent

#3636F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #148E8E

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

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