#208A9D#208A9D

#208A9D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.094 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#208A9D
RGBrgb(32, 138, 157)
HSLhsl(189, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(189, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(79.6%, 12.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(52.86, -22.07, -18.41)
CIE-LCHlch(52.86, 28.74, 219.84°)
OKLaboklab(58.49% -0.0791 -0.0513)
OKLCHoklch(58.49% 0.094 213)
XYZxyz(15.7673, 20.9164, 35.0980)
Luminance0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#208A9D #9D3320
analogous
#209D72 #208A9D #204C9D
triadic
#208A9D #9D208A #8A9D20
tetradic
#208A9D #72209D #9D3320 #4C9D20
square
#208A9D #72209D #9D3320 #4C9D20
split-complementary
#208A9D #9D204C #9D7220
monochromatic
#0B3137 #165D6A #208A9D #2AB7D0 #5AC9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05
#208A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18
#208A9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208A9D
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##208A9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##208A9D1.004.055.185.18
#FFFFFF4.051.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1821.001.001.00
##0000005.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C859E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B799D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #208a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 138, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.094 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72acba',
    500: '#208a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #208a9d;
$custom-light: #72acba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#208a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.12,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58489,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.20918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#208A9D
secondary
#C16757
accent
#593FE9
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80

Preview Lab

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#208A9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva