#196B7C#196B7C

#196B7C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.079 H 215.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196B7C
RGB	rgb(25, 107, 124)
HSL	hsl(190, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 13.7%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.49, -17.46, -16.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.49, 23.88, 223.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.87% -0.0642 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(48.87% 0.079 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.2951, 12.1762, 20.9252)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196B7C #7C2A19

analogous

#197C5C #196B7C #193A7C

triadic

#196B7C #7C196B #6B7C19

tetradic

#196B7C #5C197C #7C2A19 #3A7C19

square

#196B7C #5C197C #7C2A19 #3A7C19

split-complementary

#196B7C #7C193A #7C5C19

monochromatic

#051619 #0F3F49 #196B7C #2397AF #38BCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#196B7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#196B7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196B7C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196B7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196B7C	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F677D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196b7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 107, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.079 215.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6895a2',
    500: '#196b7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196b7c;
$custom-light: #6895a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196b7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.303,
    "s": 66.443,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4887,
    "c": 0.07867,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196B7C

secondary

#B05440

accent

#5C3EE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196B7C

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

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