#185B4A#185B4A

#185B4A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.072 H 172.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#185B4A
RGBrgb(24, 91, 74)
HSLhsl(165, 58%, 23%)
HSVhsv(165, 74%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 0%, 18.7%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.33, -25.30, 3.82)
CIE-LCHlch(34.33, 25.59, 171.41°)
OKLaboklab(42.49% -0.0712 0.0097)
OKLCHoklch(42.49% 0.072 172.2)
XYZxyz(5.3532, 8.1702, 7.7721)
Luminance0.0817 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#185B4A #5B1829
analogous
#185B28 #185B4A #184B5B
triadic
#185B4A #4A185B #5B4A18
tetradic
#185B4A #28185B #5B1829 #4B5B18
square
#185B4A #28185B #5B1829 #4B5B18
split-complementary
#185B4A #5B184B #5B2818
monochromatic
#061814 #0B2B23 #185B4A #258B71 #32BC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97
#185B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63
#185B4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185B4A
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##185B4A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##185B4A1.007.972.637.97
#FFFFFF7.971.0021.001.00
#0000002.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#585549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4E4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #185b4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 91, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.072 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8a7c',
    500: '#185b4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #185b4a;
$custom-light: #5f8a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#185b4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.776,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42489,
    "c": 0.07191,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#185B4A
secondary
#923D53
accent
#466EE1
background
#F5F8F7
surface
#EAF0EE
border
#C6CBC9
text
#050C09
muted
#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #185B4A

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#185B4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva