#218579#218579
#218579 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.090 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218579 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 133, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 60%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 75%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 9%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.07, -30.76, -1.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.07, 30.80, 183.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.84% -0.0901 -0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.84% 0.09 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4642, 18.4774, 20.9950) |
| Luminance | 0.1848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.03
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.97
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.22
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.88
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218579 #85212D
analogous
#218547 #218579 #215F85
triadic
#218579 #792185 #857921
tetradic
#218579 #472185 #85212D #5F8521
square
#218579 #472185 #85212D #5F8521
split-complementary
#218579 #85215F #854721
monochromatic
#092320 #15544C #218579 #2DB6A6 #4DD3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#218579 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#218579 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218579
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218579 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218579 | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7D79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71737A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008881
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218579; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 133, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.090 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da99f',
500: '#218579',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218579; $custom-light: #6da99f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218579",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 133,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.8,
"s": 60.241,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55835,
"c": 0.09021,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.18479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218579
secondary
#B64C58
accent
#4457E3
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E