#205C55#205C55

#205C55 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.062 H 184.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205C55
RGB	rgb(32, 92, 85)
HSL	hsl(173, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(173, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 7.6%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, -21.07, -1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 21.14, 184.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% -0.0622 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.062 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.0618, 8.6166, 9.9363)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205C55 #5C2027

analogous

#205C37 #205C55 #20455C

triadic

#205C55 #55205C #5C5520

tetradic

#205C55 #37205C #5C2027 #455C20

square

#205C55 #37205C #5C2027 #455C20

split-complementary

#205C55 #5C2045 #5C3720

monochromatic

#081715 #102F2B #205C55 #30897F #40B7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#205C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#205C55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205C55

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205C55	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 92, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.062 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638a84',
    500: '#205c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205c55;
$custom-light: #638a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43395,
    "c": 0.06242,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205C55

secondary

#904750

accent

#5060D8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #205C55

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

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