#208BAD#208BAD

#208BAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.104 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208BAD
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 173)
HSL	hsl(194, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(194, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 19.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, -17.13, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 31.29, 236.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% -0.0737 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.104 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3680, 21.7873, 42.8170)
Luminance	0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208BAD #AD4220

analogous

#20AD88 #208BAD #2045AD

triadic

#208BAD #AD208B #8BAD20

tetradic

#208BAD #8820AD #AD4220 #45AD20

square

#208BAD #8820AD #AD4220 #45AD20

split-complementary

#208BAD #AD2045 #AD8820

monochromatic

#0D3846 #166279 #208BAD #31B1D9 #65C4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#208BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#208BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208BAD

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208BAD	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7888AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.104 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74adc5',
    500: '#208bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208bad;
$custom-light: #74adc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.468,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59456,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208BAD

secondary

#C87A61

accent

#663CEC

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #208BAD

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

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