#196B68#196B68

#196B68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.075 H 191.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196B68
RGB	rgb(25, 107, 104)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(178, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, -24.15, -5.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 24.72, 192.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% -0.0735 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.075 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1561, 11.7206, 14.9265)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196B68 #6B191C

analogous

#196B3F #196B68 #19456B

triadic

#196B68 #68196B #6B6819

tetradic

#196B68 #3F196B #6B191C #456B19

square

#196B68 #3F196B #6B191C #456B19

split-complementary

#196B68 #6B1945 #6B3F19

monochromatic

#061918 #0D3938 #196B68 #259D98 #30CEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#196B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#196B68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196B68

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196B68	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 107, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.075 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659693',
    500: '#196b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196b68;
$custom-light: #659693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.805,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48041,
    "c": 0.07496,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196B68

secondary

#A13F43

accent

#4349E5

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196B68

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

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