#208B86#208B86

#208B86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.092 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208B86
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 134)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(177, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, -29.91, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 30.46, 190.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% -0.0905 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.092 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1293, 20.4918, 25.7603)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208B86 #8B2025

analogous

#208B50 #208B86 #205A8B

triadic

#208B86 #86208B #8B8620

tetradic

#208B86 #50208B #8B2025 #5A8B20

square

#208B86 #50208B #8B2025 #5A8B20

split-complementary

#208B86 #8B205A #8B5020

monochromatic

#092826 #155956 #208B86 #2BBDB6 #4FD6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#208B86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#208B86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208B86

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208B86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208B86	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208b86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.092 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fada9',
    500: '#208b86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208b86;
$custom-light: #6fada9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208b86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.196,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57848,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208B86

secondary

#BA4D52

accent

#424AE6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #208B86

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

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