#196161#196161

#196161 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.068 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196161
RGB	rgb(25, 97, 97)
HSL	hsl(180, 59%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(180, 74%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, -21.19, -6.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 22.12, 196.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.02% -0.0658 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(45.02% 0.068 195)
XYZ	xyz(6.8323, 9.6183, 12.8034)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196161 #611919

analogous

#19613D #196161 #193D61

triadic

#196161 #611961 #616119

tetradic

#196161 #3D1961 #611919 #3D6119

square

#196161 #3D1961 #611919 #3D6119

split-complementary

#196161 #61193D #613D19

monochromatic

#061818 #0C3030 #196161 #269292 #32C2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#196161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#196161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196161

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196161	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 97, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.068 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638e8d',
    500: '#196161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196161;
$custom-light: #638e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45024,
    "c": 0.06814,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.09619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196161

secondary

#973F3F

accent

#4646E2

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196161

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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