#196C69#196C69

#196C69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.076 H 191.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C69
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 105)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(178, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 2.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, -24.35, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 24.92, 192.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% -0.0741 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.076 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3121, 11.9507, 15.2305)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C69 #6C191C

analogous

#196C3F #196C69 #19456C

triadic

#196C69 #69196C #6C6919

tetradic

#196C69 #3F196C #6C191C #456C19

square

#196C69 #3F196C #6C191C #456C19

split-complementary

#196C69 #6C1945 #6C3F19

monochromatic

#061918 #0D3A39 #196C69 #259E99 #30CFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#196C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#196C69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C69

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C69	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.076 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659693',
    500: '#196c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c69;
$custom-light: #659693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.831,
    "s": 62.406,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48352,
    "c": 0.07559,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C69

secondary

#A13F43

accent

#4248E5

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C69

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

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