Teal
#188EA5 · Teal
#188EA5 is Teal, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 24, 142, 165 and a relative luminance of 0.223, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.22
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.85:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.45:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #188EA5?
#188EA5 is Teal, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 24, 142, 165, and in HSL it is 190°, 75%, 37%.
Is #188EA5 a light or dark color?
#188EA5 has a relative luminance of 0.223, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #188EA5?
Its complementary color is #A52F18. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.