#205C59#205C59

#205C59 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.061 H 190.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205C59
RGB	rgb(32, 92, 89)
HSL	hsl(177, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 3.3%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.36, -19.85, -4.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.36, 20.25, 191.42°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% -0.0602 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.061 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.2252, 8.6820, 10.7970)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205C59 #5C2023

analogous

#205C3B #205C59 #20415C

triadic

#205C59 #59205C #5C5920

tetradic

#205C59 #3B205C #5C2023 #415C20

square

#205C59 #3B205C #5C2023 #415C20

split-complementary

#205C59 #5C2041 #5C3B20

monochromatic

#081716 #102F2D #205C59 #308985 #40B7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#205C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#205C59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205C59

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205C59	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D505A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 92, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.061 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648a87',
    500: '#205c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205c59;
$custom-light: #648a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43542,
    "c": 0.06123,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205C59

secondary

#90474B

accent

#5057D8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #205C59

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

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