#218B6D#218B6D

#218B6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.104 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#218B6D
RGB	rgb(33, 139, 109)
HSL	hsl(163, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(163, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 21.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, -36.80, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 37.60, 168.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% -0.1024 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.104 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6186, 19.8912, 17.6394)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#218B6D #8B213F

analogous

#218B38 #218B6D #21748B

triadic

#218B6D #6D218B #8B6D21

tetradic

#218B6D #38218B #8B213F #748B21

square

#218B6D #38218B #8B213F #748B21

split-complementary

#218B6D #8B2174 #8B3821

monochromatic

#0A281F #155A46 #218B6D #2DBC94 #51D6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#218B6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#218B6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #218B6D

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##218B6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##218B6D	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87816B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A776F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #218b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 139, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.104 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead96',
    500: '#218b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #218b6d;
$custom-light: #6ead96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#218b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.019,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57073,
    "c": 0.10429,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#218B6D

secondary

#B94F6D

accent

#4371E5

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #218B6D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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