#198C8C#198C8C

#198C8C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.094 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#198C8C
RGB	rgb(25, 140, 140)
HSL	hsl(180, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(180, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 0%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, -29.28, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 30.54, 196.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% -0.091 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.094 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5104, 20.8545, 28.0664)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#198C8C #8C1919

analogous

#198C53 #198C8C #19538C

triadic

#198C8C #8C198C #8C8C19

tetradic

#198C8C #53198C #8C1919 #538C19

square

#198C8C #53198C #8C1919 #538C19

split-complementary

#198C8C #8C1953 #8C5319

monochromatic

#062424 #105858 #198C8C #22C0C0 #42DDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#198C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#198C8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198C8C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##198C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##198C8C	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82858C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72798D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #198c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 140, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.094 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eaead',
    500: '#198c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #198c8c;
$custom-light: #6eaead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#198c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58205,
    "c": 0.09413,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#198C8C

secondary

#BE4343

accent

#3B3BED

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #198C8C

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

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