#18A3B3#18A3B3
#18A3B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.109 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18A3B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 163, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.6%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.34, -28.22, -18.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.34, 33.49, 212.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% -0.0963 -0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.109 207.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6069, 29.6404, 47.2215) |
| Luminance | 0.2964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.29
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18A3B3 #B32818
analogous
#18B376 #18A3B3 #1855B3
triadic
#18A3B3 #B318A3 #A3B318
tetradic
#18A3B3 #7618B3 #B32818 #55B318
square
#18A3B3 #7618B3 #B32818 #55B318
split-complementary
#18A3B3 #B31855 #B37618
monochromatic
#0A4147 #11727D #18A3B3 #26CFE2 #5CDBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#18A3B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#18A3B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #18A3B3
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18A3B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18A3B3 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949CB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18a3b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 163, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.109 207.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bec9',
500: '#18a3b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18a3b3; $custom-light: #76bec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18a3b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 163,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.194,
"s": 76.355,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6558,
"c": 0.10867,
"h": 207.6
},
"luminance": 0.29643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18A3B3
secondary
#CD665A
accent
#4835F3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182