#185B56#185B56

#185B56 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.066 H 187.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#185B56
RGBrgb(24, 91, 86)
HSLhsl(176, 58%, 23%)
HSVhsv(176, 74%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 0%, 5.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.70, -21.71, -3.15)
CIE-LCHlch(34.70, 21.94, 188.26°)
OKLaboklab(42.9% -0.0649 -0.0089)
OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.066 187.8)
XYZxyz(5.7967, 8.3476, 10.1080)
Luminance0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#185B56 #5B181D
analogous
#185B34 #185B56 #183F5B
triadic
#185B56 #56185B #5B5618
tetradic
#185B56 #34185B #5B181D #3F5B18
square
#185B56 #34185B #5B181D #3F5B18
split-complementary
#185B56 #5B183F #5B3418
monochromatic
#061817 #0B2B28 #185B56 #258B84 #32BCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87
#185B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67
#185B56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185B56
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##185B56#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##185B561.007.872.677.87
#FFFFFF7.871.0021.001.00
#0000002.6721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#565656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C4F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #185b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 91, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.066 187.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608a85',
    500: '#185b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #185b56;
$custom-light: #608a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#185b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.522,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42903,
    "c": 0.06555,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#185B56
secondary
#923D44
accent
#4652E1
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0EF
border
#C6CBCA
text
#050B0B
muted
#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

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#185B56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva