#209D9C#209D9C

#209D9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.102 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209D9C
RGB	rgb(32, 157, 156)
HSL	hsl(180, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -31.89, -8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 33.10, 195.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% -0.0986 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.102 194)
XYZ	xyz(18.6506, 26.8190, 35.6397)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209D9C #9D2021

analogous

#209D5E #209D9C #20609D

triadic

#209D9C #9C209D #9D9C20

tetradic

#209D9C #5E209D #9D2021 #609D20

square

#209D9C #5E209D #9D2021 #609D20

split-complementary

#209D9C #9D2060 #9D5E20

monochromatic

#0B3737 #166A69 #209D9C #2AD0CF #5ADDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#209D9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#209D9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209D9C

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209D9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209D9C	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92959C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 157, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.102 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bab9',
    500: '#209d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209d9c;
$custom-light: #74bab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.52,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63297,
    "c": 0.10163,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.26821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209D9C

secondary

#C15758

accent

#3F40E9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #209D9C

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

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