#208E9E#208E9E

#208E9E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.095 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208E9E
RGB	rgb(32, 142, 158)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 10.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -23.82, -17.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 29.27, 215.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% -0.0827 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.095 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4375, 22.1197, 35.7443)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208E9E #9E3020

analogous

#209E6F #208E9E #204F9E

triadic

#208E9E #9E208E #8E9E20

tetradic

#208E9E #6F209E #9E3020 #4F9E20

square

#208E9E #6F209E #9E3020 #4F9E20

split-complementary

#208E9E #9E204F #9E6F20

monochromatic

#0B3338 #16606B #208E9E #2ABCD1 #5BCDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#208E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#208E9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208E9E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208E9E	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80899F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7C9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 142, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.095 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afba',
    500: '#208e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208e9e;
$custom-light: #72afba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.619,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59548,
    "c": 0.09534,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208E9E

secondary

#C26558

accent

#543FE9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #208E9E

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

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