Colour
#208B7C
- #208B7C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#208B7C is a cyan with RGB values 32, 139, 124 and HSL 172°, 63%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#208B7C#208B7C
HEX#208B7C
RGBrgb(32, 139, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.5451, 0.4863
RGB percentages12.5%, 54.5%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(171.6, 62.6%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 77%, 54.5%)
CMYK77%, 0%, 10.8%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,132,860
CSS custom property--colour: #208B7C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#DF7483
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B202F
Analogous#208B46, #20658B
Triadic#7C208B, #8B7C20
Split complementary#8B2065, #8B4620
Tetradic#46208B, #8B202F, #648B20
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R32
G139
B124
Red32 (12.5%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue171.59°
Saturation (HSL)62.57%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 20 · G 8B · B 7C
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