#209B8A#209B8A

#209B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.105 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209B8A
RGB	rgb(32, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(172, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(172, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -36.24, -0.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 36.24, 180.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% -0.105 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.105 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9022, 25.5826, 28.0870)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209B8A #9B2031

analogous

#209B4D #209B8A #206F9B

triadic

#209B8A #8A209B #9B8A20

tetradic

#209B8A #4D209B #9B2031 #6F9B20

square

#209B8A #4D209B #9B2031 #6F9B20

split-complementary

#209B8A #9B206F #9B4D20

monochromatic

#0B3630 #16685D #209B8A #2ACEB7 #59DDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#209B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#209B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209B8A

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209B8A	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.105 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9ac',
    500: '#209b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209b8a;
$custom-light: #72b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.707,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62168,
    "c": 0.10504,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209B8A

secondary

#C15665

accent

#3F57E9

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #209B8A

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

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