#209D8C#209D8C
#209D8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.106 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #209D8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 157, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.6%, 0%, 10.8%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.33, -36.58, -0.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.33, 36.58, 180.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.1061 -0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.106 181) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3839, 26.3123, 28.9684) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.66
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.35
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.98
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.03
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#209D8C #9D2031
analogous
#209D4E #209D8C #20709D
triadic
#209D8C #8C209D #9D8C20
tetradic
#209D8C #4E209D #9D2031 #709D20
square
#209D8C #4E209D #9D2031 #709D20
split-complementary
#209D8C #9D2070 #9D4E20
monochromatic
#0B3731 #166A5F #209D8C #2AD0B9 #5ADDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#209D8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#209D8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #209D8C
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##209D8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##209D8C | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96938B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85878D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #209d8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 157, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.106 181.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73baad',
500: '#209d8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #209d8c; $custom-light: #73baad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#209d8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 157,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.84,
"s": 66.138,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62753,
"c": 0.10612,
"h": 181
},
"luminance": 0.26314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#209D8C
secondary
#C15766
accent
#3F56E9
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F