#218797#218797
#218797 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.091 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218797 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 135, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 64%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 78%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.71, -22.39, -16.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.71, 27.92, 216.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.49% -0.0783 -0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.49% 0.091 210.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8747, 19.8838, 32.3262) |
| Luminance | 0.1989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.36
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.26
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.73
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.02
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218797 #973121
analogous
#21976C #218797 #214C97
triadic
#218797 #972187 #879721
tetradic
#218797 #6C2197 #973121 #4C9721
square
#218797 #6C2197 #973121 #4C9721
split-complementary
#218797 #97214C #976C21
monochromatic
#0B2D33 #165A65 #218797 #2CB4C9 #58C9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#218797 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#218797 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218797
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218797 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218797 | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A8298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7697
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218797; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 135, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.091 210.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71aab5',
500: '#218797',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218797; $custom-light: #71aab5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218797",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 135,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.136,
"s": 64.13,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57491,
"c": 0.09108,
"h": 210.7
},
"luminance": 0.19886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218797
secondary
#BE6455
accent
#5741E7
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80