#18B494#18B494

#18B494 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.128 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18B494
RGB	rgb(24, 180, 148)
HSL	hsl(168, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(168, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 17.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, -45.09, 5.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 45.45, 172.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% -0.1269 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.128 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0404, 34.9720, 33.5999)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18B494 #B41838

analogous

#18B446 #18B494 #1886B4

triadic

#18B494 #9418B4 #B49418

tetradic

#18B494 #4618B4 #B41838 #86B418

square

#18B494 #4618B4 #B41838 #86B418

split-complementary

#18B494 #B41886 #B44618

monochromatic

#0A483B #117E68 #18B494 #27E2BC #5DE9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#18B494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#18B494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #18B494

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18B494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##18B494	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18b494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 180, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.128 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76cbb3',
    500: '#18b494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18b494;
$custom-light: #76cbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18b494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.692,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6885,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18B494

secondary

#CD5B72

accent

#355CF3

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF9F6

border

#C9D2D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #18B494

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

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