#185E42#185E42

#185E42 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.083 H 162.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185E42
RGB	rgb(24, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(156, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(156, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 29.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, -28.87, 9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 30.54, 160.94°)
OKLab	oklab(43.12% -0.079 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(43.12% 0.083 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3622, 8.5923, 6.5291)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185E42 #5E1834

analogous

#185E1F #185E42 #18575E

triadic

#185E42 #42185E #5E4218

tetradic

#185E42 #1F185E #5E1834 #575E18

square

#185E42 #1F185E #5E1834 #575E18

split-complementary

#185E42 #5E1857 #5E1F18

monochromatic

#061811 #0C2D20 #185E42 #248F64 #31C086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#185E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#185E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185E42

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185E42	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.083 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608c76',
    500: '#185e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185e42;
$custom-light: #608c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43119,
    "c": 0.08302,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185E42

secondary

#943D60

accent

#4584E3

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#EAF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#797D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #185E42

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

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