#185238#185238

#185238 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.075 H 160.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185238
RGB	rgb(24, 82, 56)
HSL	hsl(153, 55%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(153, 71%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 31.7%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.67, -25.72, 9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.67, 27.56, 158.93°)
OKLab	oklab(39.34% -0.0703 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(39.34% 0.075 160.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.1074, 6.5139, 4.7815)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185238 #521832

analogous

#18521B #185238 #184F52

triadic

#185238 #381852 #523818

tetradic

#185238 #1B1852 #521832 #4F5218

square

#185238 #1B1852 #521832 #4F5218

split-complementary

#185238 #52184F #521B18

monochromatic

#071810 #0A2318 #185238 #268158 #34B179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#185238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#185238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185238

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185238	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49463A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00524B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 82, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.075 160.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d836e',
    500: '#185238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185238;
$custom-light: #5d836e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.103,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39339,
    "c": 0.07466,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185238

secondary

#893D5F

accent

#4A8CDE

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEC

border

#C5CAC7

text

#040A07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #185238

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

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