#209A9B#209A9B
#209A9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #209A9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 154, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 0.6%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.83, -30.76, -9.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.83, 32.26, 197.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.49% -0.096 -0.0271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.49% 0.1 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0649, 25.7826, 35.0284) |
| Luminance | 0.2579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.44
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.56
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.20
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#209A9B #9B2120
analogous
#209B5F #209A9B #205D9B
triadic
#209A9B #9B209A #9A9B20
tetradic
#209A9B #5F209B #9B2120 #5D9B20
square
#209A9B #5F209B #9B2120 #5D9B20
split-complementary
#209A9B #9B205D #9B5F20
monochromatic
#0B3536 #166868 #209A9B #2ACCCE #59DCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#209A9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#209A9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #209A9B
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##209A9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##209A9B | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F929B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E869C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #209a9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 154, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b8b8',
500: '#209a9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #209a9b; $custom-light: #74b8b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#209a9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 154,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.488,
"s": 65.775,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62493,
"c": 0.09981,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.25785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#209A9B
secondary
#C15756
accent
#403FE9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080