#209A9C#209A9C

#209A9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209A9C
RGB	rgb(32, 154, 156)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 1.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -30.45, -10.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 32.13, 198.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% -0.0956 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.1 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1492, 25.8163, 35.4725)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209A9C #9C2220

analogous

#209C60 #209A9C #205C9C

triadic

#209A9C #9C209A #9A9C20

tetradic

#209A9C #60209C #9C2220 #5C9C20

square

#209A9C #60209C #9C2220 #5C9C20

split-complementary

#209A9C #9C205C #9C6020

monochromatic

#0B3636 #166869 #209A9C #2ACCCF #59DBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#209A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#209A9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209A9C

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209A9C	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)

#8F929C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E869D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 154, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b8b9',
    500: '#209a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209a9c;
$custom-light: #74b8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.968,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62529,
    "c": 0.09977,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209A9C

secondary

#C15857

accent

#423FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #209A9C

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

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