#208B8F#208B8F
#208B8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.091 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #208B8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 139, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 78%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 2.8%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.68, -27.13, -10.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.68, 29.12, 201.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% -0.0863 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.091 198.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7840, 20.7537, 29.2080) |
| Luminance | 0.2076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 1.80
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.21
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.62
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 4.77
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.57
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#208B8F #8F2420
analogous
#208F5C #208B8F #20548F
triadic
#208B8F #8F208B #8B8F20
tetradic
#208B8F #5C208F #8F2420 #548F20
square
#208B8F #5C208F #8F2420 #548F20
split-complementary
#208B8F #8F2054 #8F5C20
monochromatic
#0A2A2B #155A5D #208B8F #2BBCC1 #51D3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#208B8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#208B8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #208B8F
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##208B8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##208B8F | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80848F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717990
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #208b8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.091 198.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70adaf',
500: '#208b8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #208b8f; $custom-light: #70adaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#208b8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 139,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.162,
"s": 63.429,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5818,
"c": 0.09118,
"h": 198.8
},
"luminance": 0.20755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#208B8F
secondary
#BB534F
accent
#4741E6
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F