#208CA5#208CA5

#208CA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.099 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208CA5
RGB	rgb(32, 140, 165)
HSL	hsl(191, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(191, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, -20.43, -21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 29.73, 226.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% -0.0778 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.099 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.7624, 21.7778, 38.9101)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208CA5 #A53920

analogous

#20A57B #208CA5 #2049A5

triadic

#208CA5 #A5208C #8CA520

tetradic

#208CA5 #7B20A5 #A53920 #49A520

square

#208CA5 #7B20A5 #A53920 #49A520

split-complementary

#208CA5 #A52049 #A57B20

monochromatic

#0C353E #166172 #208CA5 #2CB6D6 #5FC8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#208CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#208CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208CA5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208CA5	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)

#7C88A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 140, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.099 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73adbf',
    500: '#208ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208ca5;
$custom-light: #73adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.278,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59342,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208CA5

secondary

#C5705C

accent

#5E3DEA

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #208CA5

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

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