#18A191#18A191
#18A191 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.110 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18A191 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 161, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 85%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.1%, 0%, 9.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.64, -37.69, -1.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.64, 37.71, 182.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.84% -0.1098 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.84% 0.11 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2298, 27.7259, 31.1734) |
| Luminance | 0.2773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.59
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.27
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18A191 #A11828
analogous
#18A14D #18A191 #186DA1
triadic
#18A191 #9118A1 #A19118
tetradic
#18A191 #4D18A1 #A11828 #6DA118
square
#18A191 #4D18A1 #A11828 #6DA118
split-complementary
#18A191 #A1186D #A14D18
monochromatic
#083631 #106C61 #18A191 #20D6C1 #4FE5D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#18A191 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#18A191 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #18A191
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18A191 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18A191 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999790
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888A92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18a191; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 161, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.110 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bdb1',
500: '#18a191',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18a191; $custom-light: #72bdb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18a191",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 161,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.993,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63838,
"c": 0.10991,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.27728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18A191
secondary
#C74E5C
accent
#374DF1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF7F5
border
#C9D0CF
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F