#218C7A#218C7A
#218C7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.097 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218C7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 140, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 12.9%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, -33.75, 1.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 33.77, 178.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.73% -0.097 0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.73% 0.097 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5164, 20.4830, 21.6498) |
| Luminance | 0.2049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.34
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.19
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.50
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.84
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218C7A #8C2133
analogous
#218C45 #218C7A #21698C
triadic
#218C7A #7A218C #8C7A21
tetradic
#218C7A #45218C #8C2133 #698C21
square
#218C7A #45218C #8C2133 #698C21
split-complementary
#218C7A #8C2169 #8C4521
monochromatic
#0A2924 #155A4F #218C7A #2DBEA5 #51D6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#218C7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#218C7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218C7A
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218C7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218C7A | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78797B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218c7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 140, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.097 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faea0',
500: '#218c7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218c7a; $custom-light: #6faea0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218c7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 140,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.907,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57729,
"c": 0.09702,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.20485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218C7A
secondary
#B94F61
accent
#435EE5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E