#188770 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated teal sits comfortably between green and blue, offering a clean and professional aesthetic. It works best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a full background, where its weight can become overwhelming. The hex code for this shade is #188770. It pairs well with crisp charcoal grays for a modern, high-contrast look suitable for healthcare or tech interfaces.
Questions about #188770
What is #188770 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #188770 is rgb(24, 135, 112), in HSL hsl(168, 70%, 31%) and in CMYK 82%, 0%, 17%, 47%.
What colors pair best with #188770 for UI design?
#188770 works exceptionally well with deep charcoal or slate grays to create a high-contrast, professional aesthetic. For a more vibrant look, try balancing it with soft, warm neutrals like cream or beige, which helps ground the cooler tones of this specific teal.
Is #188770 considered a warm or cool color?
#188770 is a distinctly cool-toned shade because of its strong blue undertones. While it sits on the border between green and blue, the lack of yellow saturation keeps it feeling crisp, clinical, and detached, making it ideal for clean, data-heavy interfaces.
Is #188770 readable on white or black?
#188770 has a 4.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.