Close to Peacock
#209BBF
#209BBF is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Peacock. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 60.8% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 194°, with 71% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #209BBF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.50:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.50:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #209BBF as they’d see it.
#209BBF in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #209BBF
What color is #209BBF?
#209BBF is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Peacock. In RGB it’s made of 12.5% red, 60.8% green, and 74.9% blue. Its hue is 194°, with 71% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #209BBF in RGB?
#209BBF is rgb(32, 155, 191): 32 red, 155 green, and 191 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #209BBF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(83, 19, 0, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #209BBF?
PANTONE 313 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #209BBF?
Its complement #C37E67 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.