#185A42#185A42

#185A42 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.077 H 164.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185A42
RGB	rgb(24, 90, 66)
HSL	hsl(158, 58%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(158, 73%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 26.7%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, -26.99, 8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 28.15, 163.50°)
OKLab	oklab(41.96% -0.0744 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(41.96% 0.077 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0157, 7.8993, 6.4136)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185A42 #5A1830

analogous

#185A21 #185A42 #18515A

triadic

#185A42 #42185A #5A4218

tetradic

#185A42 #21185A #5A1830 #515A18

square

#185A42 #21185A #5A1830 #515A18

split-complementary

#185A42 #5A1851 #5A2118

monochromatic

#061812 #0B2A1F #185A42 #258A65 #32BB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#185A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#185A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185A42

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185A42	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 90, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.077 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8976',
    500: '#185a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185a42;
$custom-light: #5f8976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41959,
    "c": 0.07713,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185A42

secondary

#913D5C

accent

#477FE1

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050B08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #185A42

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

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