#208B59#208B59

#208B59 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.122 H 157.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208B59
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(152, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(152, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 36%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, -41.68, 18.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 45.60, 156.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% -0.1128 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.122 157.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6303, 19.4922, 12.5987)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208B59 #8B2052

analogous

#208B24 #208B59 #20878B

triadic

#208B59 #59208B #8B5920

tetradic

#208B59 #24208B #8B2052 #878B20

square

#208B59 #24208B #8B2052 #878B20

split-complementary

#208B59 #8B2087 #8B2420

monochromatic

#092819 #155939 #208B59 #2BBD79 #4FD697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#208B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#208B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208B59

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208B59	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D765C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.122 157.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dae88',
    500: '#208b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208b59;
$custom-light: #6dae88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.963,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56548,
    "c": 0.12205,
    "h": 157.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208B59

secondary

#BA4D80

accent

#428FE6

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4EF

border

#C8CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #208B59

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

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