#218C91#218C91
#218C91 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.091 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218C91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 140, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 3.4%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, -26.89, -11.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 29.10, 202.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.54% -0.0861 -0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.54% 0.091 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1138, 21.1220, 30.0630) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.34
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.67
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.09
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.57
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218C91 #912621
analogous
#21915E #218C91 #215491
triadic
#218C91 #91218C #8C9121
tetradic
#218C91 #5E2191 #912621 #549121
square
#218C91 #5E2191 #912621 #549121
split-complementary
#218C91 #912154 #915E21
monochromatic
#0A2C2D #165C5F #218C91 #2CBCC3 #54D2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#218C91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#218C91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218C91
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218C91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218C91 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#818591
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727A92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218c91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 140, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.091 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71aeb1',
500: '#218c91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218c91; $custom-light: #71aeb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218c91",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 140,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.679,
"s": 62.921,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58535,
"c": 0.09146,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.21124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218C91
secondary
#BC5752
accent
#4942E6
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F5
border
#C8CECF
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F