#188B6B#188B6B

#188B6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.109 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#188B6B
RGB	rgb(24, 139, 107)
HSL	hsl(163, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(163, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 0%, 23%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, -38.38, 8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 39.33, 167.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% -0.1064 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.109 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2617, 19.7194, 17.0671)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#188B6B #8B1838

analogous

#188B31 #188B6B #18728B

triadic

#188B6B #6B188B #8B6B18

tetradic

#188B6B #31188B #8B1838 #728B18

square

#188B6B #31188B #8B1838 #728B18

split-complementary

#188B6B #8B1872 #8B3118

monochromatic

#06231B #0F5743 #188B6B #21BF93 #3FDEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#188B6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#188B6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #188B6B

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##188B6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##188B6B	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79776D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #188b6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 139, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.109 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bae95',
    500: '#188b6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #188b6b;
$custom-light: #6bae95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#188b6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.304,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56854,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#188B6B

secondary

#BE4063

accent

#3A6CED

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #188B6B

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

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