#219D8B#219D8B
#219D8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #219D8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(33, 157, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.32, -36.76, 0.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.32, 36.76, 179.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.74% -0.1063 -0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.74% 0.106 180.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3420, 26.2992, 28.5833) |
| Luminance | 0.2630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.99
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.64
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.03
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.04
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#219D8B #9D2133
analogous
#219D4D #219D8B #21719D
triadic
#219D8B #8B219D #9D8B21
tetradic
#219D8B #4D219D #9D2133 #719D21
square
#219D8B #4D219D #9D2133 #719D21
split-complementary
#219D8B #9D2171 #9D4D21
monochromatic
#0C3831 #166A5E #219D8B #2CD0B8 #5CDDCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#219D8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#219D8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #219D8B
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##219D8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##219D8B | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96938A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #219d8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 157, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 180.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73baac',
500: '#219d8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #219d8b; $custom-light: #73baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#219d8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 33,
"g": 157,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.29,
"s": 65.263,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62738,
"c": 0.10627,
"h": 180.2
},
"luminance": 0.26301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#219D8B
secondary
#C15968
accent
#4058E8
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F