#209F9B#209F9B

#209F9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209F9B
RGB	rgb(32, 159, 155)
HSL	hsl(178, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(178, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 2.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, -33.14, -7.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 33.96, 192.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.101 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.103 191.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9074, 27.4675, 35.3092)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209F9B #9F2024

analogous

#209F5B #209F9B #20649F

triadic

#209F9B #9B209F #9F9B20

tetradic

#209F9B #5B209F #9F2024 #649F20

square

#209F9B #5B209F #9F2024 #649F20

split-complementary

#209F9B #9F2064 #9F5B20

monochromatic

#0B3938 #166C69 #209F9B #2AD2CD #5BDEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#209F9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#209F9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209F9B

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209F9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209F9B	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95969B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 159, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 191.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bcb8',
    500: '#209f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209f9b;
$custom-light: #74bcb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.11,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63773,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209F9B

secondary

#C2595C

accent

#3E44E9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #209F9B

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

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