#205E5A#205E5A

#205E5A is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.063 H 189.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205E5A
RGB	rgb(32, 94, 90)
HSL	hsl(176, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(176, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 4.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.08, -20.61, -3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.08, 20.92, 189.84°)
OKLab	oklab(44.13% -0.0621 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(44.13% 0.063 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4430, 9.0500, 11.0781)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205E5A #5E2024

analogous

#205E3B #205E5A #20435E

triadic

#205E5A #5A205E #5E5A20

tetradic

#205E5A #3B205E #5E2024 #435E20

square

#205E5A #3B205E #5E2024 #435E20

split-complementary

#205E5A #5E2043 #5E3B20

monochromatic

#081716 #10302E #205E5A #308C86 #3FB9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#205E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#205E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205E5A

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205E5A	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59595A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F525B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 94, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.063 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648c88',
    500: '#205e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205e5a;
$custom-light: #648c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44133,
    "c": 0.0629,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205E5A

secondary

#92474C

accent

#4F58D9

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #205E5A

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

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