#209B8D#209B8D

#209B8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.104 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209B8D
RGB	rgb(32, 155, 141)
HSL	hsl(173, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 0%, 9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, -35.38, -1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 35.44, 183.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% -0.1036 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.104 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1224, 25.6707, 29.2467)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209B8D #9B202E

analogous

#209B50 #209B8D #206C9B

triadic

#209B8D #8D209B #9B8D20

tetradic

#209B8D #50209B #9B202E #6C9B20

square

#209B8D #50209B #9B202E #6C9B20

split-complementary

#209B8D #9B206C #9B5020

monochromatic

#0B3631 #16685F #209B8D #2ACEBB #59DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#209B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#209B8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209B8D

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209B8D	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93928D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83868E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 155, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.104 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9ae',
    500: '#209b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209b8d;
$custom-light: #72b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.171,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62265,
    "c": 0.10375,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209B8D

secondary

#C15662

accent

#3F52E9

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #209B8D

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

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