#218979#218979

#218979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.094 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#218979
RGBrgb(33, 137, 121)
HSLhsl(171, 61%, 33%)
HSVhsv(171, 76%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.37, -32.65, 0.28)
CIE-LCHlch(51.37, 32.65, 179.51°)
OKLaboklab(56.9% -0.0943 0.0002)
OKLCHoklch(56.9% 0.094 179.9)
XYZxyz(13.0223, 19.5936, 21.1811)
Luminance0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#218979 #892131
analogous
#218945 #218979 #216589
triadic
#218979 #792189 #897921
tetradic
#218979 #452189 #892131 #658921
square
#218979 #452189 #892131 #658921
split-complementary
#218979 #892165 #894521
monochromatic
#092622 #15584D #218979 #2DBAA5 #50D5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27
#218979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92
#218979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #218979
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##218979#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2189791.004.274.924.92
#FFFFFF4.271.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9221.001.001.00
##0000004.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#838078
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75767A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #218979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.094 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eac9f',
    500: '#218979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #218979;
$custom-light: #6eac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#218979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 61.176,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56899,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#218979
secondary
#B84E5E
accent
#445CE4
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #218979

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#218979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva