#196B66#196B66

#196B66 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.075 H 188.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196B66
RGB	rgb(25, 107, 102)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, -24.78, -4.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 25.12, 189.46°)
OKLab	oklab(47.97% -0.0745 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(47.97% 0.075 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0557, 11.6804, 14.3978)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196B66 #6B191E

analogous

#196B3D #196B66 #19476B

triadic

#196B66 #66196B #6B6619

tetradic

#196B66 #3D196B #6B191E #476B19

square

#196B66 #3D196B #6B191E #476B19

split-complementary

#196B66 #6B1947 #6B3D19

monochromatic

#061918 #0D3937 #196B66 #259D95 #30CEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#196B66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#196B66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196B66

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196B66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196B66	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595C67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196b66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 107, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.075 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659691',
    500: '#196b66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196b66;
$custom-light: #659691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196b66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.341,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47967,
    "c": 0.07541,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196B66

secondary

#A13F45

accent

#434DE5

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196B66

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

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