#196688#196688

#196688 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.089 H 232.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196688
RGB	rgb(25, 102, 136)
HSL	hsl(198, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(198, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.6%, 25%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, -10.24, -25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 27.25, 247.92°)
OKLab	oklab(48.15% -0.0542 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(48.15% 0.089 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5944, 11.4858, 24.9991)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196688 #883B19

analogous

#198873 #196688 #192F88

triadic

#196688 #881966 #668819

tetradic

#196688 #731988 #883B19 #2F8819

square

#196688 #731988 #883B19 #2F8819

split-complementary

#196688 #88192F #887319

monochromatic

#061821 #0F3F54 #196688 #238DBC #40ACDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#196688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#196688 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196688

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196688	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55658A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 102, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.089 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6991ab',
    500: '#196688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196688;
$custom-light: #6991ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.378,
    "s": 68.944,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48153,
    "c": 0.08946,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196688

secondary

#BB6741

accent

#723CEC

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196688

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →