#18979F#18979F
#18979F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18979F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 151, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.9%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.91, -28.74, -13.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.91, 31.72, 205.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.76% -0.0935 -0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.76% 0.101 201.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6985, 24.8283, 36.6537) |
| Luminance | 0.2483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.51
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.44
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.61
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18979F #9F2018
analogous
#189F63 #18979F #18539F
triadic
#18979F #9F1897 #979F18
tetradic
#18979F #63189F #9F2018 #539F18
square
#18979F #63189F #9F2018 #539F18
split-complementary
#18979F #9F1853 #9F6318
monochromatic
#083235 #10646A #18979F #20C9D4 #4DDBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#18979F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#18979F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #18979F
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18979F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18979F | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A90A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79839F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18979f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 151, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.101 201.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b6bb',
500: '#18979f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18979f; $custom-light: #72b6bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18979f",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 151,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.556,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61756,
"c": 0.10069,
"h": 201.8
},
"luminance": 0.24831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18979F
secondary
#C6544D
accent
#4237F0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080