#209E9D#209E9D
#209E9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.102 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #209E9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 158, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.15, -32.06, -8.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.15, 33.28, 195.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.59% -0.0991 -0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.59% 0.102 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9055, 27.1927, 36.1441) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.21
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.92
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.27
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.42
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#209E9D #9E2021
analogous
#209E5E #209E9D #20609E
triadic
#209E9D #9D209E #9E9D20
tetradic
#209E9D #5E209E #9E2021 #609E20
square
#209E9D #5E209E #9E2021 #609E20
split-complementary
#209E9D #9E2060 #9E5E20
monochromatic
#0B3838 #166B6A #209E9D #2AD1D0 #5BDEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#209E9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#209E9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #209E9D
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##209E9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##209E9D | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93969D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82899E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #209e9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 158, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.102 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bbb9',
500: '#209e9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #209e9d; $custom-light: #74bbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#209e9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 158,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.524,
"s": 66.316,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63588,
"c": 0.10219,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.27195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#209E9D
secondary
#C25859
accent
#3F40E9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180