#205B5E#205B5E

#205B5E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.060 H 199.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205B5E
RGB	rgb(32, 91, 94)
HSL	hsl(183, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 3.2%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.20, -17.72, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.20, 19.20, 202.62°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% -0.0565 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.06 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3563, 8.5967, 11.9119)
Luminance	0.0860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205B5E #5E2320

analogous

#205E42 #205B5E #203C5E

triadic

#205B5E #5E205B #5B5E20

tetradic

#205B5E #42205E #5E2320 #3C5E20

square

#205B5E #42205E #5E2320 #3C5E20

split-complementary

#205B5E #5E203C #5E4220

monochromatic

#081617 #102F30 #205B5E #30878C #3FB3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#205B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#205B5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205B5E

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205B5E	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54575E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B505E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 91, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.060 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64898b',
    500: '#205b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205b5e;
$custom-light: #64898b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.903,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43463,
    "c": 0.06012,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205B5E

secondary

#924B47

accent

#564FD9

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #205B5E

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

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