#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
RGBrgb(32, 139, 173)
HSLhsl(194, 69%, 40%)
HSVhsv(194, 82%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(81.5%, 19.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(53.80, -17.13, -26.18)
CIE-LCHlch(53.80, 31.29, 236.80°)
OKLaboklab(59.46% -0.0737 -0.0735)
OKLCHoklch(59.46% 0.104 224.9)
XYZxyz(17.3680, 21.7873, 42.8170)
Luminance0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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
##208BAD1.003.925.365.36
#FFFFFF3.921.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3621.001.001.00
##0000005.3621.001.001.00

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

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#208BAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva