#218C7B#218C7B
#218C7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.097 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218C7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 140, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 12.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.41, -33.47, 0.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.41, 33.48, 178.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.76% -0.0965 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.76% 0.097 179.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5787, 20.5079, 21.9778) |
| Luminance | 0.2051 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.11
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.01
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.13
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218C7B #8C2132
analogous
#218C46 #218C7B #21688C
triadic
#218C7B #7B218C #8C7B21
tetradic
#218C7B #46218C #8C2132 #688C21
square
#218C7B #46218C #8C2132 #688C21
split-complementary
#218C7B #8C2168 #8C4621
monochromatic
#0A2924 #155A4F #218C7B #2DBEA7 #51D6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#218C7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#218C7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218C7B
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218C7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218C7B | 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)
#86837A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218c7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 140, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.097 179.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faea1',
500: '#218c7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218c7b; $custom-light: #6faea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218c7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 140,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.467,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57761,
"c": 0.09651,
"h": 179.3
},
"luminance": 0.2051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218C7B
secondary
#B94F60
accent
#435DE5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E