#187E79#187E79
#187E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.087 H 189.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #187E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 126, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 68%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 81%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 0%, 4%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.62, -28.45, -5.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.62, 28.93, 190.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.79% -0.0859 -0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.79% 0.087 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2871, 16.4950, 20.6744) |
| Luminance | 0.1650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.24
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.25
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.17
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.73
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#187E79 #7E181D
analogous
#187E46 #187E79 #18507E
triadic
#187E79 #79187E #7E7918
tetradic
#187E79 #46187E #7E181D #507E18
square
#187E79 #46187E #7E181D #507E18
split-complementary
#187E79 #7E1850 #7E4618
monochromatic
#051A19 #0E4B48 #187E79 #22B1AA #37D9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#187E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#187E79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #187E79
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##187E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##187E79 | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767779
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686D7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #187e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 126, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.087 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa49f',
500: '#187e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #187e79; $custom-light: #6aa49f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#187e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 126,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.059,
"s": 68,
"l": 29.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5379,
"c": 0.08717,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.16496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#187E79
secondary
#B23F45
accent
#3D45EB
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#070F0E
muted
#7A7F7E