#18B49C#18B49C

#18B49C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18B49C
RGB	rgb(24, 180, 156)
HSL	hsl(171, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(171, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, -42.95, 1.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 42.98, 177.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% -0.1231 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.123 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6956, 35.2341, 37.0507)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18B49C #B41830

analogous

#18B44E #18B49C #187EB4

triadic

#18B49C #9C18B4 #B49C18

tetradic

#18B49C #4E18B4 #B41830 #7EB418

square

#18B49C #4E18B4 #B41830 #7EB418

split-complementary

#18B49C #B4187E #B44E18

monochromatic

#0A483E #117E6D #18B49C #27E2C5 #5DE9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#18B49C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#18B49C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #18B49C

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18B49C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##18B49C	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18b49c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 180, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76cbb9',
    500: '#18b49c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18b49c;
$custom-light: #76cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18b49c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69084,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18B49C

secondary

#CD5B6C

accent

#3552F3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #18B49C

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

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