#196B79#196B79

#196B79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.077 H 211.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196B79
RGB	rgb(25, 107, 121)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(189, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, -18.51, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 23.60, 218.37°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% -0.0655 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.077 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.1083, 12.1014, 19.9412)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196B79 #792719

analogous

#197957 #196B79 #193B79

triadic

#196B79 #79196B #6B7919

tetradic

#196B79 #571979 #792719 #3B7919

square

#196B79 #571979 #792719 #3B7919

split-complementary

#196B79 #79193B #795719

monochromatic

#051619 #0F3E46 #196B79 #2398AC #37BED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#196B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#196B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196B79

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196B79	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60677A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 107, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.077 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67959f',
    500: '#196b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196b79;
$custom-light: #67959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 65.753,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48736,
    "c": 0.0772,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196B79

secondary

#AE5040

accent

#583FE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196B79

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

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