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#138d8a color: Corfu Shallows

#138d8a is rgb(19, 141, 138) in RGB and oklch(58.311% 0.09659 192.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

58.3%
0.097
192°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #138d8a

#138d8a is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Corfu Shallows (#008e8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #138d8a mixed with white

  1. 138d8a
  2. 3b9895
  3. 56a3a0
  4. 6dafac
  5. 83bab7
  6. 98c5c3
  7. acd1cf
  8. c1dcdb
  9. d6e8e7
  10. eaf3f3

Darker: #138d8a mixed with black

  1. 138d8a
  2. 0f7a77
  3. 0b6765
  4. 075553
  5. 054442
  6. 033332
  7. 012322
  8. 011414
  9. 000707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #138d8a with less saturation

  1. 138d8a
  2. 2b8b89
  3. 3a8a87
  4. 468886
  5. 508684
  6. 598583
  7. 618381
  8. 688180
  9. 6f7f7e
  10. 757d7d

Questions about #138d8a

What color is #138d8a?

#138d8a is bright cyan. The closest named color is Corfu Shallows. In RGB it is rgb(19, 141, 138), in HSL hsl(178.52, 76.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.311% 0.09659 192.11).

What colors go well with #138d8a?

The complementary color of #138d8a is #ac626c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d8d6a and #2588a4. The triadic partners are #8f6aa5 and #9e7134.

Is white or black text more readable on #138d8a?

White text reads better on #138d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #138d8a a warm or cool color?

#138d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.097.