#208CB2#208CB2

#208CB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.108 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208CB2
RGB	rgb(32, 140, 178)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 21.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, -15.93, -28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 32.43, 240.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% -0.0727 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.108 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0063, 22.2753, 45.4614)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208CB2 #B24620

analogous

#20B28F #208CB2 #2043B2

triadic

#208CB2 #B2208C #8CB220

tetradic

#208CB2 #8F20B2 #B24620 #43B220

square

#208CB2 #8F20B2 #B24620 #43B220

split-complementary

#208CB2 #B22043 #B28F20

monochromatic

#0D3A4A #17637E #208CB2 #35AFDB #68C4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#208CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#208CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208CB2

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208CB2	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7889B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657CB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 140, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.108 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adc9',
    500: '#208cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208cb2;
$custom-light: #75adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.616,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5994,
    "c": 0.1077,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208CB2

secondary

#CA7F64

accent

#693BEC

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #208CB2

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

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