#209EA5#209EA5
#209EA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.102 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #209EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.41, -29.59, -13.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.41, 32.34, 203.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.89% -0.0955 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.89% 0.102 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6110, 27.4749, 39.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.2748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.96
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.92
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#209EA5 #A52720
analogous
#20A569 #209EA5 #205BA5
triadic
#209EA5 #A5209E #9EA520
tetradic
#209EA5 #6920A5 #A52720 #5BA520
square
#209EA5 #6920A5 #A52720 #5BA520
split-complementary
#209EA5 #A5205B #A56920
monochromatic
#0C3C3E #166D72 #209EA5 #2CCDD6 #5FD9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#209EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#209EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #209EA5
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##209EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##209EA5 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9197A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F89A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #209ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.102 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bbbf',
500: '#209ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #209ea5; $custom-light: #75bbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#209ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.158,
"s": 67.513,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63885,
"c": 0.10219,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.27477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#209EA5
secondary
#C5625C
accent
#473DEA
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181