#196C6F#196C6F

#196C6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.075 H 198.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C6F
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 111)
HSL	hsl(182, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(182, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 2.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.34, -22.42, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.34, 24.03, 201.09°)
OKLab	oklab(48.58% -0.0712 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(48.58% 0.075 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6314, 12.0785, 16.9123)
Luminance	0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C6F #6F1C19

analogous

#196F47 #196C6F #19416F

triadic

#196C6F #6F196C #6C6F19

tetradic

#196C6F #47196F #6F1C19 #416F19

square

#196C6F #47196F #6F1C19 #416F19

split-complementary

#196C6F #6F1941 #6F4719

monochromatic

#061819 #0E3B3D #196C6F #249DA1 #32CBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#196C6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#196C6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C6F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C6F	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64676F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.075 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669698',
    500: '#196c6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c6f;
$custom-light: #669698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.093,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48584,
    "c": 0.07515,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C6F

secondary

#A4433F

accent

#4742E6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C6F

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

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