#218C82#218C82
#218C82 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.094 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218C82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 140, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.61, -31.46, -3.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.61, 31.62, 185.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.99% -0.0931 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.99% 0.094 185.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0326, 20.6895, 24.3687) |
| Luminance | 0.2069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.49
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.71
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.05
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.35
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.02
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218C82 #8C212B
analogous
#218C4D #218C82 #21618C
triadic
#218C82 #82218C #8C8221
tetradic
#218C82 #4D218C #8C212B #618C21
square
#218C82 #4D218C #8C212B #618C21
split-complementary
#218C82 #8C2161 #8C4D21
monochromatic
#0A2926 #155A54 #218C82 #2DBEB0 #51D6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#218C82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#218C82 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218C82
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218C82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218C82 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#848482
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767983
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218c82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 140, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.094 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6faea6',
500: '#218c82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218c82; $custom-light: #6faea6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218c82",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 140,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.393,
"s": 61.85,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57992,
"c": 0.09353,
"h": 185.5
},
"luminance": 0.20691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218C82
secondary
#B94F59
accent
#4352E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#09100F
muted
#7B7F7F