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#218e7d color: Philips Green

#218e7d is rgb(33, 142, 125) in RGB and oklch(58.355% 0.09762 179.555) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

58.4%
0.098
180°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #218e7d

#218e7d is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Philips Green (#008f80). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #218e7d mixed with white

  1. 218e7d
  2. 419989
  3. 5aa496
  4. 70afa2
  5. 85bbaf
  6. 9ac6bc
  7. aed1c9
  8. c2ddd6
  9. d6e8e4
  10. ebf3f1

Darker: #218e7d mixed with black

  1. 218e7d
  2. 1b7b6c
  3. 16685b
  4. 10564b
  5. 0b443b
  6. 06342c
  7. 03241e
  8. 011511
  9. 000705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #218e7d with less saturation

  1. 218e7d
  2. 338c7d
  3. 3f8b7d
  4. 4a897c
  5. 53877c
  6. 5b857c
  7. 62837c
  8. 69817c
  9. 6f7f7c
  10. 757d7b

Questions about #218e7d

What color is #218e7d?

#218e7d is bright teal. The closest named color is Philips Green. In RGB it is rgb(33, 142, 125), in HSL hsl(170.64, 62.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.355% 0.09762 179.555).

What colors go well with #218e7d?

The complementary color of #218e7d is #aa6279. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e8b5b and #118b9b. The triadic partners are #846ead and #a66c3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #218e7d?

White text reads better on #218e7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218e7d a warm or cool color?

#218e7d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.098.