#208382
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(55.6% 0.087 193.9), rgb(32, 131, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#208382 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 194°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #208382 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 131, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 61%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.087 193.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #208382 | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #208382 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #208382 text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #208382 text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 197)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.021 193.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4C9C8
oklch(80.9% 0.039 194.4)
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Step 400
400
#71ADAC
oklch(70.6% 0.062 194.5)
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Step 500
500
#479997
oklch(63.2% 0.08 193.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#208382
oklch(55.6% 0.087 193.9)
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Step 700
700
#0E6F6E
oklch(49.2% 0.081 193.7)
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Step 800
800
#135A5A
oklch(42.7% 0.066 195)
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Step 900
900
#194A4A
oklch(37.6% 0.052 195.2)
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Step 950
950
#112C2B
oklch(27.2% 0.033 192.2)
#208382 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7A7C82 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C7283 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008782 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #208382
#208382
oklch(55.6% 0.087 193.9)
- #9F5D64
#9F5D64
oklch(55.5% 0.087 13.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #208382, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.024
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.036
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.042
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.043
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.053
Use #208382 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.