#208B89#208B89

#208B89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.091 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208B89
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 137)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, -29.00, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 29.92, 194.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% -0.0891 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.091 193)
XYZ	xyz(14.3415, 20.5767, 26.8779)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208B89 #8B2022

analogous

#208B53 #208B89 #20578B

triadic

#208B89 #89208B #8B8920

tetradic

#208B89 #53208B #8B2022 #578B20

square

#208B89 #53208B #8B2022 #578B20

split-complementary

#208B89 #8B2057 #8B5320

monochromatic

#092827 #155958 #208B89 #2BBDBA #4FD6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#208B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#208B89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208B89

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208B89	1.00	4.11	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.091 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fadab',
    500: '#208b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208b89;
$custom-light: #6fadab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.879,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57956,
    "c": 0.09145,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.20578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208B89

secondary

#BA4D4F

accent

#4245E6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #208B89

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

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