#218585#218585
#218585 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.087 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218585 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 133, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 60%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 75%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 0%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.44, -27.15, -8.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.44, 28.33, 196.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.26% -0.0843 -0.0225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.26% 0.087 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2464, 18.7902, 25.1145) |
| Luminance | 0.1879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 1.48
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.32
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.35
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.87
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.40
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218585 #852121
analogous
#218553 #218585 #215385
triadic
#218585 #852185 #858521
tetradic
#218585 #532185 #852121 #538521
square
#218585 #532185 #852121 #538521
split-complementary
#218585 #852153 #855321
monochromatic
#092323 #155454 #218585 #2DB6B6 #4DD3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#218585 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#218585 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218585
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218585 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218585 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7E85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7486
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008985
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218585; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 133, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.087 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea9a8',
500: '#218585',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218585; $custom-light: #6ea9a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218585",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 133,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 60.241,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5626,
"c": 0.08729,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.18792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218585
secondary
#B64C4C
accent
#4444E3
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F