#209B96#209B96

#209B96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.101 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209B96
RGB	rgb(32, 155, 150)
HSL	hsl(178, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(178, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, -32.75, -6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 33.42, 191.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.0993 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.101 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.8194, 25.9496, 32.9178)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209B96 #9B2025

analogous

#209B59 #209B96 #20639B

triadic

#209B96 #96209B #9B9620

tetradic

#209B96 #59209B #9B2025 #639B20

square

#209B96 #59209B #9B2025 #639B20

split-complementary

#209B96 #9B2063 #9B5920

monochromatic

#0B3634 #166865 #209B96 #2ACEC7 #59DDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#209B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#209B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209B96

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209B96	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 155, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.101 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b9b4',
    500: '#209b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209b96;
$custom-light: #73b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.561,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6257,
    "c": 0.10108,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209B96

secondary

#C1565B

accent

#3F46E9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #209B96

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

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