#205B42#205B42

#205B42 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.075 H 162.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205B42
RGB	rgb(32, 91, 66)
HSL	hsl(155, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(155, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 27.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.36, -25.81, 8.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.36, 27.29, 161.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% -0.071 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.075 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3196, 8.1821, 6.4522)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205B42 #5B2039

analogous

#205B25 #205B42 #20575B

triadic

#205B42 #42205B #5B4220

tetradic

#205B42 #25205B #5B2039 #575B20

square

#205B42 #25205B #5B2039 #575B20

split-complementary

#205B42 #5B2057 #5B2520

monochromatic

#081710 #102E21 #205B42 #308863 #40B684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#205B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#205B42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205B42

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205B42	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#015B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 91, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.075 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628a76',
    500: '#205b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205b42;
$custom-light: #628a76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.576,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42506,
    "c": 0.07451,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205B42

secondary

#8F4766

accent

#508AD8

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#050C08

muted

#7A7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #205B42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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