#196565#196565

#196565 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.071 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196565
RGB	rgb(25, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 75%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.64, -22.00, -6.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.64, 22.97, 196.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% -0.0683 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.071 195)
XYZ	xyz(7.4025, 10.4527, 13.9368)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196565 #651919

analogous

#19653F #196565 #193F65

triadic

#196565 #651965 #656519

tetradic

#196565 #3F1965 #651919 #3F6519

square

#196565 #3F1965 #651919 #3F6519

split-complementary

#196565 #65193F #653F19

monochromatic

#061919 #0D3434 #196565 #259696 #31C7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#196565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#196565 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196565

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196565	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.071 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649190',
    500: '#196565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196565;
$custom-light: #649190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46282,
    "c": 0.07076,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.10454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196565

secondary

#9B3F3F

accent

#4444E3

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196565

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

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