#188486#188486

#188486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.090 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#188486
RGB	rgb(24, 132, 134)
HSL	hsl(181, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(181, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.00, -27.33, -9.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.00, 28.89, 198.92°)
OKLab	oklab(55.87% -0.0859 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(55.87% 0.09 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9290, 18.4163, 25.4229)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#188486 #861A18

analogous

#188651 #188486 #184D86

triadic

#188486 #861884 #848618

tetradic

#188486 #511886 #861A18 #4D8618

square

#188486 #511886 #861A18 #4D8618

split-complementary

#188486 #86184D #865118

monochromatic

#051E1E #0F5152 #188486 #21B7BA #3CD9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#188486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#188486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #188486

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##188486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##188486	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #188486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 132, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.090 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca8a9',
    500: '#188486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #188486;
$custom-light: #6ca8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#188486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.091,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55866,
    "c": 0.08979,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#188486

secondary

#BA4240

accent

#3F3BEC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #188486

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

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