#208B78#208B78

#208B78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.097 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208B78
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 120)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 13.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, -33.98, 1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 34.02, 177.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% -0.0973 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.097 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2167, 20.1268, 20.9539)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208B78 #8B2033

analogous

#208B42 #208B78 #20688B

triadic

#208B78 #78208B #8B7820

tetradic

#208B78 #42208B #8B2033 #688B20

square

#208B78 #42208B #8B2033 #688B20

split-complementary

#208B78 #8B2068 #8B4220

monochromatic

#092822 #15594D #208B78 #2BBDA3 #4FD6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#208B78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#208B78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208B78

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208B78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208B78	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208b78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.097 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead9e',
    500: '#208b78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208b78;
$custom-light: #6ead9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208b78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.346,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57379,
    "c": 0.09738,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208B78

secondary

#BA4D60

accent

#425FE6

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #208B78

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

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