#187B8B#187B8B

#187B8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.087 H 211.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#187B8B
RGB	rgb(24, 123, 139)
HSL	hsl(188, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(188, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 11.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, -21.04, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 26.70, 217.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% -0.0745 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.087 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1178, 16.2227, 26.9137)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#187B8B #8B2818

analogous

#188B62 #187B8B #18428B

triadic

#187B8B #8B187B #7B8B18

tetradic

#187B8B #62188B #8B2818 #428B18

square

#187B8B #62188B #8B2818 #428B18

split-complementary

#187B8B #8B1842 #8B6218

monochromatic

#061F23 #0F4D57 #187B8B #21A9BF #3FC8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#187B8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#187B8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #187B8B

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##187B8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##187B8B	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E768C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #187b8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 123, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.087 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba1ac',
    500: '#187b8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #187b8b;
$custom-light: #6ba1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#187b8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.348,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53712,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#187B8B

secondary

#BE5240

accent

#533AED

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #187B8B

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

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