#196A6C#196A6C

#196A6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.074 H 197.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196A6C
RGB	rgb(25, 106, 108)
HSL	hsl(181, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, -22.35, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 23.73, 199.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% -0.0705 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.074 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.2605, 11.5965, 15.9874)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196A6C #6C1B19

analogous

#196C44 #196A6C #19406C

triadic

#196A6C #6C196A #6A6C19

tetradic

#196A6C #44196C #6C1B19 #406C19

square

#196A6C #44196C #6C1B19 #406C19

split-complementary

#196A6C #6C1940 #6C4419

monochromatic

#061819 #0D393A #196A6C #259B9E #30CBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#196A6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#196A6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196A6C

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196A6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196A6C	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62656C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196a6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 106, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.074 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659596',
    500: '#196a6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196a6c;
$custom-light: #659596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196a6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.446,
    "s": 62.406,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47923,
    "c": 0.07388,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196A6C

secondary

#A1423F

accent

#4642E5

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196A6C

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

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