#208E9B#208E9B

#208E9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.094 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208E9B
RGB	rgb(32, 142, 155)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, -24.80, -15.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 29.22, 211.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% -0.084 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.094 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1824, 22.0176, 34.4009)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208E9B #9B2D20

analogous

#209B6A #208E9B #20519B

triadic

#208E9B #9B208E #8E9B20

tetradic

#208E9B #6A209B #9B2D20 #519B20

square

#208E9B #6A209B #9B2D20 #519B20

split-complementary

#208E9B #9B2051 #9B6A20

monochromatic

#0B3136 #166068 #208E9B #2ABCCE #59CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#208E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#208E9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208E9B

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208E9B	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)

#81889C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 142, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.094 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afb8',
    500: '#208e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208e9b;
$custom-light: #72afb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.341,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59425,
    "c": 0.09438,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208E9B

secondary

#C16156

accent

#513FE9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #208E9B

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

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