#208E9A#208E9A

#208E9A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.094 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208E9A
RGB	rgb(32, 142, 154)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(186, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, -25.12, -14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 29.22, 210.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0844 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.094 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0988, 21.9842, 33.9605)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208E9A #9A2C20

analogous

#209A69 #208E9A #20519A

triadic

#208E9A #9A208E #8E9A20

tetradic

#208E9A #69209A #9A2C20 #519A20

square

#208E9A #69209A #9A2C20 #519A20

split-complementary

#208E9A #9A2051 #9A6920

monochromatic

#0B3135 #155F67 #208E9A #2BBDCD #58CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#208E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#208E9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208E9A

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208E9A	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81889B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 142, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.094 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afb7',
    500: '#208e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208e9a;
$custom-light: #72afb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 65.591,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59384,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208E9A

secondary

#C06056

accent

#503FE9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #208E9A

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

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