#218C7C#218C7C
#218C7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.096 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218C7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 140, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 11.4%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.43, -33.19, 0.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.43, 33.19, 179.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.79% -0.096 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.79% 0.096 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6416, 20.5331, 22.3092) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.90
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.76
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.85
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.35
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218C7C #8C2131
analogous
#218C47 #218C7C #21678C
triadic
#218C7C #7C218C #8C7C21
tetradic
#218C7C #47218C #8C2131 #678C21
square
#218C7C #47218C #8C2131 #678C21
split-complementary
#218C7C #8C2167 #8C4721
monochromatic
#0A2924 #155A50 #218C7C #2DBEA8 #51D6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#218C7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#218C7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218C7C
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218C7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218C7C | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86837B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77797D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218c7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 140, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.096 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faea1',
500: '#218c7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218c7c; $custom-light: #6faea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218c7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 140,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.028,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57793,
"c": 0.09601,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.20535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218C7C
secondary
#B94F5F
accent
#435BE5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7E