#196969#196969

#196969 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.073 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196969
RGB	rgb(25, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(180, 62%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 76%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.13, -22.80, -6.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.13, 23.80, 196.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.53% -0.0708 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(47.53% 0.073 195)
XYZ	xyz(8.0011, 11.3288, 15.1268)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196969 #691919

analogous

#196941 #196969 #194169

triadic

#196969 #691969 #696919

tetradic

#196969 #411969 #691919 #416919

square

#196969 #411969 #691919 #416919

split-complementary

#196969 #691941 #694119

monochromatic

#061919 #0D3838 #196969 #259A9A #31CCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#196969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#196969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196969

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196969	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.073 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659493',
    500: '#196969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196969;
$custom-light: #659493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47533,
    "c": 0.07331,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.1133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196969

secondary

#9F3F3F

accent

#4343E5

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196969

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

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