#196996#196996

#196996 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.102 H 239.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196996
RGB	rgb(25, 105, 150)
HSL	hsl(202, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(202, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 30%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, -6.74, -31.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 31.82, 257.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% -0.0521 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.102 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9553, 12.5105, 30.6856)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196996 #964619

analogous

#199685 #196996 #192B96

triadic

#196996 #961969 #699619

tetradic

#196996 #851996 #964619 #2B9619

square

#196996 #851996 #964619 #2B9619

split-complementary

#196996 #96192B #968519

monochromatic

#08202D #104462 #196996 #228ECA #49AAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#196996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#196996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196996

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196996	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 105, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.102 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c93b5',
    500: '#196996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196996;
$custom-light: #6c93b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49671,
    "c": 0.10238,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196996

secondary

#C27449

accent

#7B3AEE

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #196996

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

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