#196B5A#196B5A

#196B5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.081 H 175.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196B5A
RGB	rgb(25, 107, 90)
HSL	hsl(168, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(168, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 15.9%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, -28.37, 2.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 28.49, 174.68°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% -0.0806 0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.081 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5031, 11.4594, 11.4873)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196B5A #6B192A

analogous

#196B31 #196B5A #19536B

triadic

#196B5A #5A196B #6B5A19

tetradic

#196B5A #31196B #6B192A #536B19

square

#196B5A #31196B #6B192A #536B19

split-complementary

#196B5A #6B1953 #6B3119

monochromatic

#061915 #0D3930 #196B5A #259D84 #30CEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#196B5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#196B5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196B5A

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196B5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196B5A	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196b5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 107, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.081 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649688',
    500: '#196b5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196b5a;
$custom-light: #649688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196b5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.561,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47554,
    "c": 0.08089,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196B5A

secondary

#A13F53

accent

#4364E5

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #196B5A

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

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