#208E8E#208E8E

#208E8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.093 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208E8E
RGB	rgb(32, 142, 142)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 0%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, -28.93, -8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 30.18, 196.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% -0.0899 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.093 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1489, 21.6042, 28.9576)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208E8E #8E2020

analogous

#208E57 #208E8E #20578E

triadic

#208E8E #8E208E #8E8E20

tetradic

#208E8E #57208E #8E2020 #578E20

square

#208E8E #57208E #8E2020 #578E20

split-complementary

#208E8E #8E2057 #8E5720

monochromatic

#092A2A #155C5C #208E8E #2BC0C0 #51D8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#208E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#208E8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208E8E

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208E8E	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84878E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 142, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.093 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70afaf',
    500: '#208e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208e8e;
$custom-light: #70afaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58921,
    "c": 0.093,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208E8E

secondary

#BB4F4F

accent

#4242E6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #208E8E

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

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