#188686#188686

#188686 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.091 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#188686
RGB	rgb(24, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(180, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(180, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 0%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, -28.31, -8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 29.53, 196.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% -0.088 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.091 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2029, 18.9639, 25.5142)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#188686 #861818

analogous

#18864F #188686 #184F86

triadic

#188686 #861886 #868618

tetradic

#188686 #4F1886 #861818 #4F8618

square

#188686 #4F1886 #861818 #4F8618

split-complementary

#188686 #86184F #864F18

monochromatic

#051E1E #0F5252 #188686 #21BABA #3CDCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#188686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#188686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #188686

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##188686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##188686	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #188686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.091 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca9a9',
    500: '#188686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #188686;
$custom-light: #6ca9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#188686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56393,
    "c": 0.09102,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#188686

secondary

#BA4040

accent

#3B3BEC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #188686

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

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