#205E5E#205E5E

#205E5E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.062 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205E5E
RGB	rgb(32, 94, 94)
HSL	hsl(180, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.21, -19.36, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.21, 20.23, 196.85°)
OKLab	oklab(44.29% -0.0601 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(44.29% 0.062 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6179, 9.1199, 11.9991)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205E5E #5E2020

analogous

#205E3F #205E5E #203F5E

triadic

#205E5E #5E205E #5E5E20

tetradic

#205E5E #3F205E #5E2020 #3F5E20

square

#205E5E #3F205E #5E2020 #3F5E20

split-complementary

#205E5E #5E203F #5E3F20

monochromatic

#081717 #103030 #205E5E #308C8C #3FB9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#205E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#205E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205E5E

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205E5E	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58595E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E525E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 94, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.062 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658c8b',
    500: '#205e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205e5e;
$custom-light: #658c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44286,
    "c": 0.06227,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205E5E

secondary

#924747

accent

#4F4FD9

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #205E5E

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

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