#18999E#18999E
#18999E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.102 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18999E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 153, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.50, -30.04, -11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.50, 32.33, 201.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% -0.0959 -0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.102 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9366, 25.4430, 36.3068) |
| Luminance | 0.2545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.88
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.10
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.23
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.25
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18999E #9E1D18
analogous
#189E60 #18999E #18569E
triadic
#18999E #9E1899 #999E18
tetradic
#18999E #60189E #9E1D18 #569E18
square
#18999E #60189E #9E1D18 #569E18
split-complementary
#18999E #9E1856 #9E6018
monochromatic
#083234 #106669 #18999E #20CCD3 #4DDEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#18999E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#18999E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #18999E
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18999E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18999E | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D929F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B859F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18999e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 153, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.102 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b7ba',
500: '#18999e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18999e; $custom-light: #72b7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18999e",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 153,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.239,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62229,
"c": 0.10151,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.25445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18999E
secondary
#C6514C
accent
#3E38F0
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080