#196A7D#196A7D

#196A7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.079 H 217.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196A7D
RGB	rgb(25, 106, 125)
HSL	hsl(191, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(191, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 15.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, -16.55, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 23.97, 226.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.65% -0.0627 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(48.65% 0.079 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2550, 11.9943, 21.2254)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196A7D #7D2C19

analogous

#197D5E #196A7D #19387D

triadic

#196A7D #7D196A #6A7D19

tetradic

#196A7D #5E197D #7D2C19 #387D19

square

#196A7D #5E197D #7D2C19 #387D19

split-complementary

#196A7D #7D1938 #7D5E19

monochromatic

#05161A #0F3F4A #196A7D #2395B0 #39B9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#196A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#196A7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196A7D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196A7D	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E677E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 106, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.079 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6894a2',
    500: '#196a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196a7d;
$custom-light: #6894a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.4,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48652,
    "c": 0.07924,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196A7D

secondary

#B15640

accent

#5F3EEA

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#EBF1F3

border

#C6CBCD

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196A7D

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

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