#18B49A#18B49A
#18B49A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.124 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #18B49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 180, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 87%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 14.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.88, -43.49, 2.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.88, 43.58, 176.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.02% -0.124 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.02% 0.124 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5276, 35.1669, 36.1661) |
| Luminance | 0.3517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.66
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.16
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.16
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#18B49A #B41832
analogous
#18B44C #18B49A #1880B4
triadic
#18B49A #9A18B4 #B49A18
tetradic
#18B49A #4C18B4 #B41832 #80B418
square
#18B49A #4C18B4 #B41832 #80B418
split-complementary
#18B49A #B41880 #B44C18
monochromatic
#0A483E #117E6C #18B49A #27E2C3 #5DE9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#18B49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#18B49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #18B49A
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##18B49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##18B49A | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #18b49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 180, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.124 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76cbb7',
500: '#18b49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #18b49a; $custom-light: #76cbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#18b49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 180,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69024,
"c": 0.12419,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.3517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#18B49A
secondary
#CD5B6E
accent
#3554F3
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280