#208E8F#208E8F

#208E8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.093 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208E8F
RGB	rgb(32, 142, 143)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(181, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 0.7%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -28.62, -9.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 30.04, 197.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% -0.0894 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.093 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2243, 21.6344, 29.3547)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208E8F #8F2120

analogous

#208F59 #208E8F #20568F

triadic

#208E8F #8F208E #8E8F20

tetradic

#208E8F #59208F #8F2120 #568F20

square

#208E8F #59208F #8F2120 #568F20

split-complementary

#208E8F #8F2056 #8F5920

monochromatic

#0A2B2B #155C5D #208E8F #2BC0C1 #51D7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#208E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#208E8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208E8F

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208E8F	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84878F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 142, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.093 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afaf',
    500: '#208e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208e8f;
$custom-light: #71afaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.541,
    "s": 63.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58958,
    "c": 0.09294,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208E8F

secondary

#BB504F

accent

#4341E6

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #208E8F

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

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