#196C72#196C72

#196C72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.075 H 202.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C72
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 114)
HSL	hsl(184, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(184, 78%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.45, -21.42, -10.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.45, 23.77, 205.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.71% -0.0698 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(48.71% 0.075 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7994, 12.1456, 17.7969)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C72 #721F19

analogous

#19724C #196C72 #194072

triadic

#196C72 #72196C #6C7219

tetradic

#196C72 #4C1972 #721F19 #407219

square

#196C72 #4C1972 #721F19 #407219

split-complementary

#196C72 #721940 #724C19

monochromatic

#061819 #0E3C40 #196C72 #249CA4 #33C8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#196C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#196C72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C72

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C72	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.075 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66969a',
    500: '#196c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c72;
$custom-light: #66969a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.045,
    "s": 64.029,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48706,
    "c": 0.07543,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C72

secondary

#A74740

accent

#4C41E7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C72

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

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