#218495#218495

#218495 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.090 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#218495
RGB	rgb(33, 132, 149)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, -21.48, -17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 27.45, 218.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% -0.0761 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.09 212)
XYZ	xyz(14.3009, 18.9940, 31.3404)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#218495 #953221

analogous

#21956C #218495 #214A95

triadic

#218495 #952184 #849521

tetradic

#218495 #6C2195 #953221 #4A9521

square

#218495 #6C2195 #953221 #4A9521

split-complementary

#218495 #95214A #956C21

monochromatic

#0B2B31 #165863 #218495 #2CB0C7 #57C7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#218495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#218495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #218495

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##218495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##218495	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #218495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 132, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.090 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a8b4',
    500: '#218495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #218495;
$custom-light: #70a8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#218495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.793,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56639,
    "c": 0.08979,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.18996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#218495

secondary

#BE6454

accent

#5941E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #218495

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

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