#209B9E#209B9E

#209B9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.100 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209B9E
RGB	rgb(32, 155, 158)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 1.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -30.32, -10.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 32.19, 199.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% -0.0957 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.1 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4857, 26.2161, 36.4270)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209B9E #9E2320

analogous

#209E62 #209B9E #205C9E

triadic

#209B9E #9E209B #9B9E20

tetradic

#209B9E #62209E #9E2320 #5C9E20

square

#209B9E #62209E #9E2320 #5C9E20

split-complementary

#209B9E #9E205C #9E6220

monochromatic

#0B3738 #16696B #209B9E #2ACDD1 #5BDBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#209B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#209B9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209B9E

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209B9E	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E879F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 155, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.100 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b9ba',
    500: '#209b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209b9e;
$custom-light: #74b9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.429,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62859,
    "c": 0.10032,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209B9E

secondary

#C25A58

accent

#433FE9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #209B9E

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

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