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#189488 color: Approval Green

#189488 is rgb(24, 148, 136) in RGB and oklch(60.146% 0.10152 184.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

60.1%
0.102
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #189488

#189488 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Approval Green (#039487). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #189488 mixed with white

  1. 189488
  2. 3e9f93
  3. 58a99f
  4. 6fb4aa
  5. 85beb6
  6. 9ac9c2
  7. aed4ce
  8. c2dfda
  9. d7e9e6
  10. ebf4f3

Darker: #189488 mixed with black

  1. 189488
  2. 138075
  3. 0f6d63
  4. 0a5a52
  5. 074841
  6. 043631
  7. 022622
  8. 011613
  9. 000806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #189488 with less saturation

  1. 189488
  2. 2f9287
  3. 3f9086
  4. 4a8f86
  5. 548d85
  6. 5d8b84
  7. 658983
  8. 6d8783
  9. 748582
  10. 7a8381

Questions about #189488

What color is #189488?

#189488 is bright teal. The closest named color is Approval Green. In RGB it is rgb(24, 148, 136), in HSL hsl(174.19, 72.09%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.146% 0.10152 184.531).

What colors go well with #189488?

The complementary color of #189488 is #b36679. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9265 and #1790a6. The triadic partners are #8e71b2 and #aa7339.

Is white or black text more readable on #189488?

White text reads better on #189488: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #189488 a warm or cool color?

#189488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.102.