#18A085#18A085

#18A085 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.115 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18A085
RGB	rgb(24, 160, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(168, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85%, 0%, 16.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -40.58, 4.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 40.82, 173.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% -0.1146 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.115 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1789, 27.0271, 26.4971)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18A085 #A01833

analogous

#18A041 #18A085 #1877A0

triadic

#18A085 #8518A0 #A08518

tetradic

#18A085 #4118A0 #A01833 #77A018

square

#18A085 #4118A0 #A01833 #77A018

split-complementary

#18A085 #A01877 #A04118

monochromatic

#08362D #106B59 #18A085 #20D5B1 #4EE4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#18A085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#18A085 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #18A085

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18A085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##18A085	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18a085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 160, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.115 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bda8',
    500: '#18a085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18a085;
$custom-light: #71bda8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18a085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.088,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63207,
    "c": 0.11518,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18A085

secondary

#C64D65

accent

#375CF1

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #18A085

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

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