#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
RGBrgb(33, 138, 125)
HSLhsl(173, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(173, 76%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(76.1%, 0%, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.81, -31.97, -1.40)
CIE-LCHlch(51.81, 32.00, 182.52°)
OKLaboklab(57.3% -0.0934 -0.0043)
OKLCHoklch(57.3% 0.094 182.6)
XYZxyz(13.4155, 19.9793, 22.5474)
Luminance0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##218A7D1.004.205.005.00
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0021.001.001.00
##0000005.0021.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#218A7D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva