#208EB4#208EB4

#208EB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.109 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#208EB4
RGB	rgb(32, 142, 180)
HSL	hsl(195, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 21.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, -16.32, -28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 32.67, 240.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% -0.0739 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.109 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5035, 22.9460, 46.6250)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#208EB4 #B44620

analogous

#20B490 #208EB4 #2044B4

triadic

#208EB4 #B4208E #8EB420

tetradic

#208EB4 #9020B4 #B44620 #44B420

square

#208EB4 #9020B4 #B44620 #44B420

split-complementary

#208EB4 #B42044 #B49020

monochromatic

#0E3C4C #176580 #208EB4 #36B1DB #6AC5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#208EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#208EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #208EB4

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##208EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##208EB4	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667EB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #208eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 142, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.109 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76afca',
    500: '#208eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #208eb4;
$custom-light: #76afca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#208eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.405,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60527,
    "c": 0.10858,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#208EB4

secondary

#CA7F66

accent

#693BED

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #208EB4

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

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