#208496#208496

#208496 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.091 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208496
RGB	rgb(32, 132, 150)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(189, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 12%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, -21.26, -17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 27.62, 219.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% -0.0761 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.091 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3496, 19.0099, 31.7612)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208496 #963220

analogous

#20966D #208496 #204996

triadic

#208496 #962084 #849620

tetradic

#208496 #6D2096 #963220 #499620

square

#208496 #6D2096 #963220 #499620

split-complementary

#208496 #962049 #966D20

monochromatic

#0A2B31 #155864 #208496 #2BB0C8 #56C7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#208496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#208496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208496

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208496	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 132, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.091 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a8b4',
    500: '#208496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208496;
$custom-light: #70a8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.153,
    "s": 64.835,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56661,
    "c": 0.0906,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208496

secondary

#BE6453

accent

#5A40E8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #208496

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

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