#218A97#218A97
#218A97 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.092 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 138, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 64%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 78%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, -23.94, -15.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 28.39, 212.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.26% -0.0814 -0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.26% 0.092 207.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2991, 20.7328, 32.4677) |
| Luminance | 0.2074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.06
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.89
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.81
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.11
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218A97 #972E21
analogous
#219769 #218A97 #214F97
triadic
#218A97 #97218A #8A9721
tetradic
#218A97 #692197 #972E21 #4F9721
square
#218A97 #692197 #972E21 #4F9721
split-complementary
#218A97 #97214F #976921
monochromatic
#0B2E33 #165C65 #218A97 #2CB8C9 #58CCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#218A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#218A97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218A97
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218A97 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8498
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7997
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 138, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.092 207.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71acb5',
500: '#218a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218a97; $custom-light: #71acb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 138,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.61,
"s": 64.13,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58258,
"c": 0.09175,
"h": 207.5
},
"luminance": 0.20735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218A97
secondary
#BE6155
accent
#5341E7
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80