#208C8A#208C8A

#208C8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.092 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208C8A
RGB	rgb(32, 140, 138)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.84, -29.18, -7.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.84, 30.11, 194.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% -0.0897 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.092 193)
XYZ	xyz(14.5591, 20.8964, 27.3059)
Luminance	0.2090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208C8A #8C2022

analogous

#208C54 #208C8A #20588C

triadic

#208C8A #8A208C #8C8A20

tetradic

#208C8A #54208C #8C2022 #588C20

square

#208C8A #54208C #8C2022 #588C20

split-complementary

#208C8A #8C2058 #8C5420

monochromatic

#092828 #155A59 #208C8A #2BBEBB #50D7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#208C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#208C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208C8A

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208C8A	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83858A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74798B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 140, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.092 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aeac',
    500: '#208c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208c8a;
$custom-light: #70aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.889,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58254,
    "c": 0.09203,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.20898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208C8A

secondary

#BA4E50

accent

#4245E6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #208C8A

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

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