#208D9B#208D9B

#208D9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.094 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208D9B
RGB	rgb(32, 141, 155)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, -24.29, -15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 29.04, 213.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% -0.083 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.094 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0343, 21.7214, 34.3516)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208D9B #9B2E20

analogous

#209B6C #208D9B #20509B

triadic

#208D9B #9B208D #8D9B20

tetradic

#208D9B #6C209B #9B2E20 #509B20

square

#208D9B #6C209B #9B2E20 #509B20

split-complementary

#208D9B #9B2050 #9B6C20

monochromatic

#0B3136 #165F68 #208D9B #2ABBCE #59CEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#208D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#208D9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208D9B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208D9B	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80879C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 141, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.094 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aeb8',
    500: '#208d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208d9b;
$custom-light: #72aeb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.829,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59169,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208D9B

secondary

#C16256

accent

#523FE9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #208D9B

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

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