#205B50#205B50

#205B50 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.064 H 178.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205B50
RGB	rgb(32, 91, 80)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(169, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 12.1%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, -22.03, 0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 22.04, 178.21°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% -0.0636 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.064 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.7840, 8.3678, 8.8982)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205B50 #5B202B

analogous

#205B33 #205B50 #20495B

triadic

#205B50 #50205B #5B5020

tetradic

#205B50 #33205B #5B202B #495B20

square

#205B50 #33205B #5B202B #495B20

split-complementary

#205B50 #5B2049 #5B3320

monochromatic

#081714 #102E28 #205B50 #308878 #40B6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#205B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#205B50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205B50

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205B50	1.00	7.85	2.67	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4F51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 91, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.064 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638a81',
    500: '#205b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205b50;
$custom-light: #638a81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.814,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42939,
    "c": 0.0636,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205B50

secondary

#8F4755

accent

#5069D8

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060B0A

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #205B50

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

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