#209E9C#209E9C

#209E9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.102 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#209E9C
RGBrgb(32, 158, 156)
HSLhsl(179, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(179, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(79.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(59.12, -32.37, -8.39)
CIE-LCHlch(59.12, 33.44, 194.53°)
OKLaboklab(63.55% -0.0996 -0.0234)
OKLCHoklch(63.55% 0.102 193.2)
XYZxyz(18.8205, 27.1587, 35.6963)
Luminance0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#209E9C #9E2022
analogous
#209E5D #209E9C #20619E
triadic
#209E9C #9C209E #9E9C20
tetradic
#209E9C #5D209E #9E2022 #619E20
square
#209E9C #5D209E #9E2022 #619E20
split-complementary
#209E9C #9E2061 #9E5D20
monochromatic
#0B3838 #166B6A #209E9C #2AD1CE #5BDEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26
#209E9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43
#209E9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209E9C
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##209E9C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##209E9C1.003.266.436.43
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4321.001.001.00
##0000006.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94969C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82899D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #209e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 158, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.102 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bbb9',
    500: '#209e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #209e9c;
$custom-light: #74bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#209e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.048,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63553,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#209E9C
secondary
#C2585A
accent
#3F41E9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180

Preview Lab

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#209E9C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva