#196A7B#196A7B

#196A7B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.078 H 215.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196A7B
RGB	rgb(25, 106, 123)
HSL	hsl(190, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 13.8%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, -17.26, -16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 23.70, 223.27°)
OKLab	oklab(48.56% -0.0636 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(48.56% 0.078 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.1286, 11.9437, 20.5593)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196A7B #7B2A19

analogous

#197B5B #196A7B #19397B

triadic

#196A7B #7B196A #6A7B19

tetradic

#196A7B #5B197B #7B2A19 #397B19

square

#196A7B #5B197B #7B2A19 #397B19

split-complementary

#196A7B #7B1939 #7B5B19

monochromatic

#051619 #0F3E48 #196A7B #2396AE #38BBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#196A7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#196A7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196A7B

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196A7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196A7B	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E667C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196a7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 106, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.078 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6794a1',
    500: '#196a7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196a7b;
$custom-light: #6794a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196a7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.408,
    "s": 66.216,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4856,
    "c": 0.0781,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196A7B

secondary

#AF5440

accent

#5C3FE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196A7B

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

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