#20838B#20838B

#20838B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.087 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#20838B
RGB	rgb(32, 131, 139)
HSL	hsl(184, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(184, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, -24.36, -12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 27.29, 206.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% -0.0799 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.087 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.3701, 18.4021, 27.2684)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#20838B #8B2820

analogous

#208B5D #20838B #204D8B

triadic

#20838B #8B2083 #838B20

tetradic

#20838B #5D208B #8B2820 #4D8B20

square

#20838B #5D208B #8B2820 #4D8B20

split-complementary

#20838B #8B204D #8B5D20

monochromatic

#092528 #155459 #20838B #2BB2BD #4FCCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#20838B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#20838B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #20838B

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##20838B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##20838B	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69728B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #20838b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 131, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.087 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa7ac',
    500: '#20838b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #20838b;
$custom-light: #6fa7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#20838b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.486,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55948,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#20838B

secondary

#BA554D

accent

#4E42E6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #20838B

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

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