#208B99#208B99

#208B99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.093 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208B99
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 153)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, -23.91, -15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 28.68, 213.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% -0.0819 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.093 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5755, 21.0703, 33.3769)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208B99 #992E20

analogous

#20996B #208B99 #204F99

triadic

#208B99 #99208B #8B9920

tetradic

#208B99 #6B2099 #992E20 #4F9920

square

#208B99 #6B2099 #992E20 #4F9920

split-complementary

#208B99 #99204F #996B20

monochromatic

#0B2F34 #155D66 #208B99 #2BB9CC #57CDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#208B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#208B99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208B99

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208B99	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E859A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.093 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71adb7',
    500: '#208b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208b99;
$custom-light: #71adb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.942,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58577,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208B99

secondary

#C06155

accent

#533FE8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #208B99

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

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