#196959#196959
#196959 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.079 H 176.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #196959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 105, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 62%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 76%, 41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 15.2%, 58.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.63, -27.70, 2.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.63, 27.78, 175.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.96% -0.0789 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.96% 0.079 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2547, 11.0302, 11.1960) |
| Luminance | 0.1103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.58
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.14
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 7.25
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 7.88
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 7.88
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#196959 #691929
analogous
#196931 #196959 #195169
triadic
#196959 #591969 #695919
tetradic
#196959 #311969 #691929 #516919
square
#196959 #311969 #691929 #516919
split-complementary
#196959 #691951 #693119
monochromatic
#061915 #0D382F #196959 #259A83 #31CCAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#196959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#196959 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #196959
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##196959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##196959 | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#656258
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5A5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #196959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 105, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.079 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#639487',
500: '#196959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #196959; $custom-light: #639487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#196959",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 105,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46963,
"c": 0.0791,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.11031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#196959
secondary
#9F3F52
accent
#4363E5
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF1EF
border
#C6CBCA
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C