#318979#318979
#318979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.087 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #318979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 137, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 47%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 64%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.75, -30.11, 0.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.75, 30.12, 178.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.31% -0.0869 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.31% 0.087 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6619, 19.9233, 21.2110) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.26
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.48
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.19
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.53
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#318979 #893141
analogous
#31894D #318979 #316D89
triadic
#318979 #793189 #897931
tetradic
#318979 #4D3189 #893141 #6D8931
square
#318979 #4D3189 #893141 #6D8931
split-complementary
#318979 #89316D #894D31
monochromatic
#112F29 #215C51 #318979 #41B6A1 #6BCAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#318979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#318979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #318979
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##318979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##318979 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#838178
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77777A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #318979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 137, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.087 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74ac9f',
500: '#318979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #318979; $custom-light: #74ac9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#318979",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 137,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.091,
"s": 47.312,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57313,
"c": 0.08691,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.19925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#318979
secondary
#B16472
accent
#5169D7
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#09100E
muted
#7B7F7E