#196970#196970

#196970 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.074 H 203.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196970
RGB	rgb(25, 105, 112)
HSL	hsl(185, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(185, 78%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 6.3%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, -20.50, -10.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 23.12, 207.58°)
OKLab	oklab(47.81% -0.0675 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(47.81% 0.074 203.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3758, 11.4787, 17.1003)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196970 #702019

analogous

#19704C #196970 #193D70

triadic

#196970 #701969 #697019

tetradic

#196970 #4C1970 #702019 #3D7019

square

#196970 #4C1970 #702019 #3D7019

split-complementary

#196970 #70193D #704C19

monochromatic

#061719 #0E3A3E #196970 #2498A2 #32C4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#196970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#196970 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196970

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196970	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)

#606471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545B70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 105, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.074 203.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669499',
    500: '#196970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196970;
$custom-light: #669499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.828,
    "s": 63.504,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47814,
    "c": 0.07375,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196970

secondary

#A54840

accent

#4F41E7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196970

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

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