#208DB4#208DB4

#208DB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.109 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208DB4
RGB	rgb(32, 141, 180)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 21.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, -15.77, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 32.82, 241.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% -0.0729 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.109 228)
XYZ	xyz(18.3554, 22.6498, 46.5756)
Luminance	0.2265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208DB4 #B44720

analogous

#20B491 #208DB4 #2043B4

triadic

#208DB4 #B4208D #8DB420

tetradic

#208DB4 #9120B4 #B44720 #43B420

square

#208DB4 #9120B4 #B44720 #43B420

split-complementary

#208DB4 #B42043 #B49120

monochromatic

#0E3C4C #176480 #208DB4 #36B0DB #6AC4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#208DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#208DB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208DB4

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208DB4	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 141, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.109 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76aeca',
    500: '#208db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208db4;
$custom-light: #76aeca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.811,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60282,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.22652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208DB4

secondary

#CA8066

accent

#6A3BED

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #208DB4

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

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