#196C6C#196C6C

#196C6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.075 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#196C6C
RGBrgb(25, 108, 108)
HSLhsl(180, 62%, 26%)
HSVhsv(180, 77%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(76.9%, 0%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.24, -23.39, -6.98)
CIE-LCHlch(41.24, 24.41, 196.61°)
OKLaboklab(48.47% -0.0727 -0.0194)
OKLCHoklch(48.47% 0.075 195)
XYZxyz(8.4690, 12.0135, 16.0569)
Luminance0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#196C6C #6C1919
analogous
#196C42 #196C6C #19426C
triadic
#196C6C #6C196C #6C6C19
tetradic
#196C6C #42196C #6C1919 #426C19
square
#196C6C #42196C #6C1919 #426C19
split-complementary
#196C6C #6C1942 #6C4219
monochromatic
#061919 #0D3A3A #196C6C #259E9E #30CFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17
#196C6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40
#196C6C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C6C
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##196C6C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##196C6C1.006.173.406.17
#FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00
#0000003.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#64666C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585D6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #196c6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.075 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669696',
    500: '#196c6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #196c6c;
$custom-light: #669696;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#196c6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 62.406,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48467,
    "c": 0.0752,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.12015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#196C6C
secondary
#A13F3F
accent
#4242E5
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F1
border
#C6CCCB
text
#070D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

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#196C6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva