#209F9E#209F9E
#209F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.103 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #209F9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 159, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.50, -32.24, -8.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.50, 33.46, 195.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.88% -0.0997 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.88% 0.103 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1625, 27.5696, 36.6526) |
| Luminance | 0.2757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.13
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.25
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.52
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#209F9E #9F2021
analogous
#209F5F #209F9E #20609F
triadic
#209F9E #9E209F #9F9E20
tetradic
#209F9E #5F209F #9F2021 #609F20
square
#209F9E #5F209F #9F2021 #609F20
split-complementary
#209F9E #9F2060 #9F5F20
monochromatic
#0B3939 #166C6B #209F9E #2AD2D1 #5BDEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#209F9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#209F9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #209F9E
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##209F9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##209F9E | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94979E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #209f9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 159, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.103 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcba',
500: '#209f9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #209f9e; $custom-light: #75bcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#209f9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 159,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.528,
"s": 66.492,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6388,
"c": 0.10274,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.27572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#209F9E
secondary
#C25959
accent
#3E40E9
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180