#209C8C#209C8C
#209C8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.105 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #209C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 156, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 0%, 10.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.01, -36.13, -0.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.01, 36.14, 181.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.49% -0.1051 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.49% 0.105 181.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2154, 25.9753, 28.9123) |
| Luminance | 0.2598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.27
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.00
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.69
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.06
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#209C8C #9C2030
analogous
#209C4E #209C8C #206E9C
triadic
#209C8C #8C209C #9C8C20
tetradic
#209C8C #4E209C #9C2030 #6E9C20
square
#209C8C #4E209C #9C2030 #6E9C20
split-complementary
#209C8C #9C206E #9C4E20
monochromatic
#0B3631 #16695E #209C8C #2ACFBA #59DDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#209C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#209C8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #209C8C
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##209C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##209C8C | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95928B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84868D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #209c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 156, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.105 181.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73baad',
500: '#209c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #209c8c; $custom-light: #73baad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#209c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 156,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.258,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62493,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 181.7
},
"luminance": 0.25977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#209C8C
secondary
#C15764
accent
#3F55E9
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F