#209F9C#209F9C

#209F9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#209F9C
RGB	rgb(32, 159, 156)
HSL	hsl(179, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.44, -32.84, -7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.44, 33.78, 193.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.1006 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.103 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9917, 27.5013, 35.7534)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#209F9C #9F2023

analogous

#209F5D #209F9C #20629F

triadic

#209F9C #9C209F #9F9C20

tetradic

#209F9C #5D209F #9F2023 #629F20

square

#209F9C #5D209F #9F2023 #629F20

split-complementary

#209F9C #9F2062 #9F5D20

monochromatic

#0B3938 #166C6A #209F9C #2AD2CE #5BDEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#209F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#209F9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #209F9C

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##209F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##209F9C	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)

#95979C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #209f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 159, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bcb9',
    500: '#209f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #209f9c;
$custom-light: #74bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#209f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.583,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63808,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#209F9C

secondary

#C2595B

accent

#3E42E9

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #209F9C

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

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