#188E85#188E85

#188E85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.097 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#188E85
RGB	rgb(24, 142, 133)
HSL	hsl(175, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(175, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, -32.47, -4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 32.72, 187.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% -0.0966 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.097 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2813, 21.2318, 25.5312)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#188E85 #8E1821

analogous

#188E4A #188E85 #185C8E

triadic

#188E85 #85188E #8E8518

tetradic

#188E85 #4A188E #8E1821 #5C8E18

square

#188E85 #4A188E #8E1821 #5C8E18

split-complementary

#188E85 #8E185C #8E4A18

monochromatic

#062523 #0F5A54 #188E85 #21C2B6 #41DFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#188E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#188E85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #188E85

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##188E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##188E85	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767A86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #188e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 142, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.097 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eafa8',
    500: '#188e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #188e85;
$custom-light: #6eafa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#188e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.424,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58465,
    "c": 0.09725,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#188E85

secondary

#C0424C

accent

#3A48EE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #188E85

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

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