#198A8B#198A8B

#198A8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.093 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#198A8B
RGB	rgb(25, 138, 139)
HSL	hsl(181, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(181, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 0.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -28.61, -9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 30.03, 197.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% -0.0894 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.093 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.1474, 20.2459, 27.5833)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#198A8B #8B1A19

analogous

#198B53 #198A8B #19518B

triadic

#198A8B #8B198A #8A8B19

tetradic

#198A8B #53198B #8B1A19 #518B19

square

#198A8B #53198B #8B1A19 #518B19

split-complementary

#198A8B #8B1951 #8B5319

monochromatic

#062323 #105757 #198A8B #22BDBF #41DCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#198A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#198A8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198A8B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##198A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##198A8B	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80838B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70778C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #198a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 138, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.093 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eacac',
    500: '#198a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #198a8b;
$custom-light: #6eacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#198a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.526,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57645,
    "c": 0.09293,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#198A8B

secondary

#BE4342

accent

#3D3BEC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #198A8B

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

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