#218E7A#218E7A
#218E7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.099 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #218E7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 142, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 14.1%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.03, -34.67, 2.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.03, 34.74, 176.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.26% -0.0991 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.26% 0.099 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8113, 21.0728, 21.7481) |
| Luminance | 0.2107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.41
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.37
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.37
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.24
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#218E7A #8E2135
analogous
#218E44 #218E7A #216C8E
triadic
#218E7A #7A218E #8E7A21
tetradic
#218E7A #44218E #8E2135 #6C8E21
square
#218E7A #44218E #8E2135 #6C8E21
split-complementary
#218E7A #8E216C #8E4421
monochromatic
#0A2B25 #155C4F #218E7A #2DC0A5 #52D7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#218E7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#218E7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #218E7A
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##218E7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##218E7A | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7A7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #218e7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 142, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.099 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fb0a0',
500: '#218e7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #218e7a; $custom-light: #6fb0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#218e7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 142,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.991,
"s": 62.286,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5826,
"c": 0.09922,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.21074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#218E7A
secondary
#BA5064
accent
#4260E5
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E