#205E5C#205E5C

#205E5C is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.062 H 192.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205E5C
RGB	rgb(32, 94, 92)
HSL	hsl(178, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 2.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, -19.99, -4.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 20.54, 193.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.21% -0.0611 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(44.21% 0.062 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.5293, 9.0845, 11.5325)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205E5C #5E2022

analogous

#205E3D #205E5C #20415E

triadic

#205E5C #5C205E #5E5C20

tetradic

#205E5C #3D205E #5E2022 #415E20

square

#205E5C #3D205E #5E2022 #415E20

split-complementary

#205E5C #5E2041 #5E3D20

monochromatic

#081716 #10302F #205E5C #308C89 #3FB9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#205E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#205E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205E5C

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205E5C	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58595C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F525D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 94, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.062 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648c8a',
    500: '#205e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205e5c;
$custom-light: #648c8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.065,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44209,
    "c": 0.06249,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205E5C

secondary

#92474A

accent

#4F53D9

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #205E5C

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

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