#208BEF#208BEF

#208BEF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.176 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208BEF
RGB	rgb(32, 139, 239)
HSL	hsl(209, 87%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(209, 87%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.6%, 41.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.08, 7.08, -58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.08, 58.68, 276.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% -0.054 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.176 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4023, 25.0010, 85.1314)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208BEF #EF8420

analogous

#20EFEC #208BEF #2023EF

triadic

#208BEF #EF208B #8BEF20

tetradic

#208BEF #EC20EF #EF8420 #23EF20

square

#208BEF #EC20EF #EF8420 #23EF20

split-complementary

#208BEF #EF2023 #EFEC20

monochromatic

#0A4C8B #0E6CC4 #208BEF #59A9F3 #92C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#208BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#208BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208BEF

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208BEF	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5893F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3181ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 139, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.176 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acf5',
    500: '#208bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208bef;
$custom-light: #81acf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.986,
    "s": 86.611,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63116,
    "c": 0.17553,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208BEF

secondary

#E2B489

accent

#902BFD

background

#F8FAFF

surface

#F0F4FE

border

#CBCED6

text

#0D1017

muted

#7D7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #208BEF

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

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