#189D9A#189D9A

#189D9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.104 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#189D9A
RGB	rgb(24, 157, 154)
HSL	hsl(179, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(179, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 0%, 1.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, -33.19, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 34.14, 193.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.1016 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.104 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2636, 26.6389, 34.7448)
Luminance	0.2664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#189D9A #9D181B

analogous

#189D58 #189D9A #185D9D

triadic

#189D9A #9A189D #9D9A18

tetradic

#189D9A #58189D #9D181B #5D9D18

square

#189D9A #58189D #9D181B #5D9D18

split-complementary

#189D9A #9D185D #9D5818

monochromatic

#083332 #106866 #189D9A #20D2CE #4CE4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#189D9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#189D9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #189D9A

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##189D9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##189D9A	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93949A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #189d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 157, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.104 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bab7',
    500: '#189d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #189d9a;
$custom-light: #72bab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#189d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.647,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63109,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#189D9A

secondary

#C54B4E

accent

#383CF0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #189D9A

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

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