#208A9C#208A9C
#208A9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.094 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #208A9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 138, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, -22.40, -17.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 28.67, 218.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.45% -0.0796 -0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.45% 0.094 212.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6823, 20.8824, 34.6502) |
| Luminance | 0.2088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 1.86
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.96
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.50
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.85
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#208A9C #9C3220
analogous
#209C70 #208A9C #204C9C
triadic
#208A9C #9C208A #8A9C20
tetradic
#208A9C #70209C #9C3220 #4C9C20
square
#208A9C #70209C #9C3220 #4C9C20
split-complementary
#208A9C #9C204C #9C7020
monochromatic
#0B3036 #165D69 #208A9C #2AB7CF #59CADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#208A9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#208A9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #208A9C
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##208A9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##208A9C | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C859D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B799C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #208a9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 138, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.094 212.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72acb9',
500: '#208a9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #208a9c; $custom-light: #72acb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#208a9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 138,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.71,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58447,
"c": 0.09391,
"h": 212.1
},
"luminance": 0.20884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#208A9C
secondary
#C16657
accent
#583FE9
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80