#218C7F#218C7F
#218C7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.095 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218C7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 140, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 9.3%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.52, -32.33, -1.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.52, 32.37, 182.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.89% -0.0945 -0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.89% 0.095 182.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8342, 20.6101, 23.3236) |
| Luminance | 0.2061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.55
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.62
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.48
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.09
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.22
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218C7F #8C212E
analogous
#218C4A #218C7F #21648C
triadic
#218C7F #7F218C #8C7F21
tetradic
#218C7F #4A218C #8C212E #648C21
square
#218C7F #4A218C #8C212E #648C21
split-complementary
#218C7F #8C2164 #8C4A21
monochromatic
#0A2925 #155A52 #218C7F #2DBEAC #51D6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#218C7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#218C7F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218C7F
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218C7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218C7F | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85847F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777980
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218c7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 140, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.095 182.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faea4',
500: '#218c7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218c7f; $custom-light: #6faea4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218c7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 140,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.71,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57891,
"c": 0.09466,
"h": 182.8
},
"luminance": 0.20612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218C7F
secondary
#B94F5C
accent
#4357E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F