#198F8B#198F8B

#198F8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.096 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#198F8B
RGB	rgb(25, 143, 139)
HSL	hsl(178, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(178, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, -31.04, -6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 31.76, 192.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% -0.0945 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.096 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8813, 21.7138, 27.8280)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#198F8B #8F191D

analogous

#198F50 #198F8B #19588F

triadic

#198F8B #8B198F #8F8B19

tetradic

#198F8B #50198F #8F191D #588F19

square

#198F8B #50198F #8F191D #588F19

split-complementary

#198F8B #8F1958 #8F5019

monochromatic

#072726 #105B58 #198F8B #22C3BE #44DED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#198F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#198F8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198F8B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##198F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##198F8B	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86878B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #198f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 143, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.096 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb0ac',
    500: '#198f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #198f8b;
$custom-light: #6fb0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#198f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.966,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58953,
    "c": 0.0963,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#198F8B

secondary

#BF4449

accent

#3B41ED

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #198F8B

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

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