#218991#218991
#218991 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.090 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218991 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 137, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.13, -25.38, -12.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.13, 28.32, 206.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.76% -0.083 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.76% 0.09 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6814, 20.2572, 29.9188) |
| Luminance | 0.2026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.89
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.26
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.58
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218991 #912921
analogous
#219161 #218991 #215191
triadic
#218991 #912189 #899121
tetradic
#218991 #612191 #912921 #519121
square
#218991 #612191 #912921 #519121
split-complementary
#218991 #912151 #916121
monochromatic
#0A2B2D #165A5F #218991 #2CB8C3 #54CFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#218991 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#218991 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218991
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218991 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218991 | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8392
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7791
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218991; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 137, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.090 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70acb1',
500: '#218991',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218991; $custom-light: #70acb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218991",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 137,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.286,
"s": 62.921,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5776,
"c": 0.09005,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.20259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218991
secondary
#BC5A52
accent
#4E42E6
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F