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#188a73 color: Industrial Turquoise

#188a73 is rgb(24, 138, 115) in RGB and oklch(56.815% 0.10178 174.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

56.8%
0.102
175°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #188a73

#188a73 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Industrial Turquoise (#008a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #188a73 mixed with white

  1. 188a73
  2. 3c9580
  3. 56a18d
  4. 6dad9b
  5. 82b8a9
  6. 97c4b7
  7. acd0c5
  8. c1dbd3
  9. d5e7e1
  10. eaf3f0

Darker: #188a73 mixed with black

  1. 188a73
  2. 137763
  3. 0f6554
  4. 0a5345
  5. 074236
  6. 043228
  7. 02221b
  8. 01140f
  9. 000705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #188a73 with less saturation

  1. 188a73
  2. 2d8873
  3. 3a8774
  4. 458574
  5. 4e8374
  6. 568175
  7. 5e7f75
  8. 657d76
  9. 6b7b76
  10. 717976

Questions about #188a73

What color is #188a73?

#188a73 is bright teal. The closest named color is Industrial Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(24, 138, 115), in HSL hsl(167.89, 70.37%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.815% 0.10178 174.687).

What colors go well with #188a73?

The complementary color of #188a73 is #a55c7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e8650 and #008793. The triadic partners are #7b6aac and #a56538.

Is white or black text more readable on #188a73?

White text reads better on #188a73: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #188a73 a warm or cool color?

#188a73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.102.