#218D7E#218D7E
#218D7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.096 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218D7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 141, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 10.6%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, -33.09, -0.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 33.09, 180.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.12% -0.0961 -0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.12% 0.096 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9161, 20.8778, 23.0310) |
| Luminance | 0.2088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.42
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.39
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218D7E #8D2130
analogous
#218D48 #218D7E #21668D
triadic
#218D7E #7E218D #8D7E21
tetradic
#218D7E #48218D #8D2130 #668D21
square
#218D7E #48218D #8D2130 #668D21
split-complementary
#218D7E #8D2166 #8D4821
monochromatic
#0A2A25 #155B52 #218D7E #2DBFAA #52D6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#218D7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#218D7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218D7E
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218D7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218D7E | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86847D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#787A7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218d7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 141, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.096 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fafa3',
500: '#218d7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218d7e; $custom-light: #6fafa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218d7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 141,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.667,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58122,
"c": 0.0961,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.20879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218D7E
secondary
#BA505F
accent
#4359E5
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F