#187979#187979

#187979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.083 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#187979
RGB	rgb(24, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(180, 80%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.97, -25.97, -7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.97, 27.09, 196.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.45% -0.0807 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(52.45% 0.083 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6637, 15.2481, 20.4666)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#187979 #791818

analogous

#187948 #187979 #184879

triadic

#187979 #791879 #797918

tetradic

#187979 #481879 #791818 #487918

square

#187979 #481879 #791818 #487918

split-complementary

#187979 #791848 #794818

monochromatic

#051A1A #0E4646 #187979 #22ACAC #35D7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#187979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#187979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #187979

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##187979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##187979	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63697A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #187979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.083 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a09f',
    500: '#187979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #187979;
$custom-light: #69a09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#187979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 66.897,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52452,
    "c": 0.08348,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#187979

secondary

#AE3F3F

accent

#3E3EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #187979

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

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