#185251#185251

#185251 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.059 H 193.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185251
RGB	rgb(24, 82, 81)
HSL	hsl(179, 55%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(179, 71%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 1.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.40, -18.49, -4.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.40, 19.12, 194.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.17% -0.0569 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(40.17% 0.059 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8785, 6.8223, 8.8427)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185251 #521819

analogous

#185234 #185251 #183652

triadic

#185251 #511852 #525118

tetradic

#185251 #341852 #521819 #365218

square

#185251 #341852 #521819 #365218

split-complementary

#185251 #521836 #523418

monochromatic

#071817 #0A2322 #185251 #268180 #34B1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#185251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#185251 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185251

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185251	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 82, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.059 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8381',
    500: '#185251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185251;
$custom-light: #5e8381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.966,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40171,
    "c": 0.0585,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185251

secondary

#893D3E

accent

#4A4CDE

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAEFEE

border

#C6CAC9

text

#050A0A

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #185251

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

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