#196C79#196C79

#196C79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.077 H 210.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C79
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 121)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(188, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 10.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, -19.05, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 23.73, 216.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49% -0.0666 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(49% 0.077 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.2132, 12.3111, 19.9762)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C79 #792619

analogous

#197956 #196C79 #193C79

triadic

#196C79 #79196C #6C7919

tetradic

#196C79 #561979 #792619 #3C7919

square

#196C79 #561979 #792619 #3C7919

split-complementary

#196C79 #79193C #795619

monochromatic

#051719 #0F3F46 #196C79 #2399AC #37C0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#196C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#196C79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C79

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C79	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61687A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545E79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.077 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67969f',
    500: '#196c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c79;
$custom-light: #67969f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.125,
    "s": 65.753,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49002,
    "c": 0.07737,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C79

secondary

#AE4F40

accent

#563FE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C79

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

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