#718E8D#718E8D
#718E8D is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.033 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #718E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 142, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 11%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 20%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.86, -10.40, -2.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.86, 10.78, 195.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.42% -0.0319 -0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.42% 0.033 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2894, 24.7790, 28.8553) |
| Luminance | 0.2478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 7.45
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.53
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.00
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.59
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.63
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 9.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#718E8D #8E7172
analogous
#718E7E #718E8D #71818E
triadic
#718E8D #8D718E #8E8D71
tetradic
#718E8D #7E718E #8E7172 #818E71
square
#718E8D #7E718E #8E7172 #818E71
split-complementary
#718E8D #8E7181 #8E7E71
monochromatic
#3B4A49 #566C6B #718E8D #93A9A8 #B5C4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#718E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#718E8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #718E8D
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##718E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##718E8D | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #718e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 142, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.033 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9aafae',
500: '#718e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #718e8d; $custom-light: #9aafae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#718e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 142,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.931,
"s": 11.373,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62419,
"c": 0.03279,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.2478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#718E8D
secondary
#B4A7A7
accent
#7476B4
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E1010
muted
#7E7F7F