#209979#209979

#209979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.113 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209979
RGB	rgb(32, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(164, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(164, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 20.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, -39.93, 7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 40.68, 169.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% -0.1113 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.113 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4362, 24.4681, 21.9947)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209979 #992040

analogous

#20993D #209979 #207D99

triadic

#209979 #792099 #997920

tetradic

#209979 #3D2099 #992040 #7D9920

square

#209979 #3D2099 #992040 #7D9920

split-complementary

#209979 #99207D #993D20

monochromatic

#0B3429 #156651 #209979 #2BCCA1 #57DCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#209979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#209979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209979

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209979	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948E77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85837B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.113 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b89f',
    500: '#209979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209979;
$custom-light: #71b89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.132,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61133,
    "c": 0.11304,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209979

secondary

#C05571

accent

#3F6CE8

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #209979

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

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