#218A7F#218A7F
#218A7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.093 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218A7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 138, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.87, -31.39, -2.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.87, 31.49, 184.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.36% -0.0924 -0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.36% 0.093 184.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5446, 20.0310, 23.2271) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.90
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.24
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.49
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.30
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218A7F #8A212C
analogous
#218A4A #218A7F #21608A
triadic
#218A7F #7F218A #8A7F21
tetradic
#218A7F #4A218A #8A212C #608A21
square
#218A7F #4A218A #8A212C #608A21
split-complementary
#218A7F #8A2160 #8A4A21
monochromatic
#092724 #155952 #218A7F #2DBBAC #50D5C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#218A7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#218A7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218A7F
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218A7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218A7F | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83827F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747780
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218a7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 138, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.093 184.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fada4',
500: '#218a7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218a7f; $custom-light: #6fada4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218a7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 138,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.714,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57362,
"c": 0.09273,
"h": 184.5
},
"luminance": 0.20033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218A7F
secondary
#B94E59
accent
#4354E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F