#188C86#188C86

#188C86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.095 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#188C86
RGB	rgb(24, 140, 134)
HSL	hsl(177, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(177, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 4.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, -31.22, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 31.70, 190.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% -0.0941 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.095 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0558, 20.6698, 25.7985)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#188C86 #8C181E

analogous

#188C4C #188C86 #18588C

triadic

#188C86 #86188C #8C8618

tetradic

#188C86 #4C188C #8C181E #588C18

square

#188C86 #4C188C #8C181E #588C18

split-complementary

#188C86 #8C1858 #8C4C18

monochromatic

#062422 #0F5854 #188C86 #21C0B8 #40DED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#188C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#188C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #188C86

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##188C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##188C86	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #188c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 140, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.095 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6daea9',
    500: '#188c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #188c86;
$custom-light: #6daea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#188c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.897,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57973,
    "c": 0.09533,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#188C86

secondary

#BF4147

accent

#3A44ED

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #188C86

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

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