#198C8F#198C8F

#198C8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.094 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#198C8F
RGB	rgb(25, 140, 143)
HSL	hsl(182, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(182, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, -28.33, -10.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 30.14, 199.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% -0.0896 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.094 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7346, 20.9441, 29.2473)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#198C8F #8F1C19

analogous

#198F57 #198C8F #19518F

triadic

#198C8F #8F198C #8C8F19

tetradic

#198C8F #57198F #8F1C19 #518F19

square

#198C8F #57198F #8F1C19 #518F19

split-complementary

#198C8F #8F1951 #8F5719

monochromatic

#072627 #10595B #198C8F #22BFC3 #44DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#198C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#198C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198C8F

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##198C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##198C8F	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81858F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #198c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 140, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.094 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faeaf',
    500: '#198c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #198c8f;
$custom-light: #6faeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#198c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.525,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58318,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#198C8F

secondary

#BF4844

accent

#3F3BED

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #198C8F

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

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