#18A0AB#18A0AB
#18A0AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.106 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18A0AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 160, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 75%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 86%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.13, -29.32, -15.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.13, 33.10, 207.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.51% -0.0969 -0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.51% 0.106 203.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2948, 28.2734, 42.9079) |
| Luminance | 0.2828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.32
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18A0AB #AB2318
analogous
#18AB6C #18A0AB #1856AB
triadic
#18A0AB #AB18A0 #A0AB18
tetradic
#18A0AB #6C18AB #AB2318 #56AB18
square
#18A0AB #6C18AB #AB2318 #56AB18
split-complementary
#18A0AB #AB1856 #AB6C18
monochromatic
#093C40 #106E75 #18A0AB #20D1E0 #56DCE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#18A0AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#18A0AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #18A0AB
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18A0AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18A0AB | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9299AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8BAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18a0ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 160, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.106 203.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcc4',
500: '#18a0ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18a0ab; $custom-light: #75bcc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18a0ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 160,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.49,
"s": 75.385,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64509,
"c": 0.10594,
"h": 203.8
},
"luminance": 0.28276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18A0AB
secondary
#CA5D55
accent
#4436F2
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181