#18A2B4#18A2B4

#18A2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.109 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18A2B4
RGB	rgb(24, 162, 180)
HSL	hsl(187, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(187, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 10%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.07, -27.39, -19.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.07, 33.35, 214.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.095 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.109 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5316, 29.3273, 47.6971)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18A2B4 #B42A18

analogous

#18B478 #18A2B4 #1854B4

triadic

#18A2B4 #B418A2 #A2B418

tetradic

#18A2B4 #7818B4 #B42A18 #54B418

square

#18A2B4 #7818B4 #B42A18 #54B418

split-complementary

#18A2B4 #B41854 #B47818

monochromatic

#0A4148 #11717E #18A2B4 #27CDE2 #5DD9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#18A2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#18A2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #18A2B4

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18A2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##18A2B4	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18a2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 162, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.109 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76beca',
    500: '#18a2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18a2b4;
$custom-light: #76beca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18a2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.923,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6537,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18A2B4

secondary

#CD685B

accent

#4B35F3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #18A2B4

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

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