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#208588 color: Bayou

#208588 is rgb(32, 133, 136) in RGB and oklch(56.352% 0.08761 197.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

56.4%
0.088
198°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #208588

#208588 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bayou (#268483). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #208588 mixed with white

  1. 208588
  2. 3f9193
  3. 589d9f
  4. 6ea9aa
  5. 83b5b6
  6. 98c1c2
  7. accdce
  8. c1dada
  9. d6e6e6
  10. eaf2f3

Darker: #208588 mixed with black

  1. 208588
  2. 1a7375
  3. 156163
  4. 0f5052
  5. 0a4041
  6. 063031
  7. 032122
  8. 011313
  9. 000606
  10. 000101

Calmer: #208588 with less saturation

  1. 208588
  2. 308486
  3. 3c8284
  4. 468182
  5. 4f7f81
  6. 567e7f
  7. 5e7c7d
  8. 647b7b
  9. 6a7979
  10. 707777

Questions about #208588

What color is #208588?

#208588 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Bayou. In RGB it is rgb(32, 133, 136), in HSL hsl(181.73, 61.9%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.352% 0.08761 197.989).

What colors go well with #208588?

The complementary color of #208588 is #a36062. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38866c and #337f9e. The triadic partners are #8b6597 and #926f35.

Is white or black text more readable on #208588?

White text reads better on #208588: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #208588 a warm or cool color?

#208588 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.088.