#198E79#198E79
#198E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.102 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #198E79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 142, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 70%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 82%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.4%, 0%, 14.8%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, -35.85, 2.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 35.93, 176.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.09% -0.1022 0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.09% 0.102 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5233, 20.9315, 21.4129) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.57
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.87
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.53
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.55
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#198E79 #8E192E
analogous
#198E3F #198E79 #19688E
triadic
#198E79 #79198E #8E7919
tetradic
#198E79 #3F198E #8E192E #688E19
square
#198E79 #3F198E #8E192E #688E19
split-complementary
#198E79 #8E1968 #8E3F19
monochromatic
#072620 #105A4D #198E79 #22C2A5 #43DEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#198E79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#198E79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #198E79
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##198E79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##198E79 | 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)
#888578
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#797A7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #198e79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 142, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.102 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6db09f',
500: '#198e79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #198e79; $custom-light: #6db09f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#198e79",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 142,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.231,
"s": 70.06,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58088,
"c": 0.10234,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.20933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#198E79
secondary
#BF445A
accent
#3B5BED
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E