#18ADB3#18ADB3
#18ADB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.112 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18ADB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 173, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 87%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.43, -33.07, -13.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.43, 35.67, 202.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.08% -0.1058 -0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.08% 0.112 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4532, 33.3329, 47.8369) |
| Luminance | 0.3334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.73
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.57
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.99
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18ADB3 #B31E18
analogous
#18B36C #18ADB3 #185FB3
triadic
#18ADB3 #B318AD #ADB318
tetradic
#18ADB3 #6C18B3 #B31E18 #5FB318
square
#18ADB3 #6C18B3 #B31E18 #5FB318
split-complementary
#18ADB3 #B3185F #B36C18
monochromatic
#0A4547 #11797D #18ADB3 #26DBE2 #5CE4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#18ADB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#18ADB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #18ADB3
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18ADB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18ADB3 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C96B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18adb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 173, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.112 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c6c9',
500: '#18adb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18adb3; $custom-light: #77c6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18adb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 173,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.323,
"s": 76.355,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68083,
"c": 0.11216,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.33336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18ADB3
secondary
#CD5E5A
accent
#3C35F3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282