#218A7D#218A7D
#218A7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.094 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218A7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 138, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.81, -31.97, -1.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.81, 32.00, 182.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% -0.0934 -0.0043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.094 182.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4155, 19.9793, 22.5474) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.22
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.67
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.81
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.27
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.80
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218A7D #8A212E
analogous
#218A48 #218A7D #21628A
triadic
#218A7D #7D218A #8A7D21
tetradic
#218A7D #48218A #8A212E #628A21
square
#218A7D #48218A #8A212E #628A21
split-complementary
#218A7D #8A2162 #8A4821
monochromatic
#092724 #155950 #218A7D #2DBBAA #50D5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#218A7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#218A7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218A7D
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218A7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218A7D | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83827D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75777E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218a7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 138, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.094 182.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fada2',
500: '#218a7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218a7d; $custom-light: #6fada2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218a7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 138,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.571,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57296,
"c": 0.09352,
"h": 182.6
},
"luminance": 0.19981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218A7D
secondary
#B94E5B
accent
#4357E5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7E