#196C83#196C83

#196C83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.083 H 221.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#196C83
RGBrgb(25, 108, 131)
HSLhsl(193, 68%, 31%)
HSVhsv(193, 81%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(80.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LABlab(42.11, -15.54, -19.57)
CIE-LCHlch(42.11, 24.99, 231.55°)
OKLaboklab(49.46% -0.0623 -0.0548)
OKLCHoklch(49.46% 0.083 221.3)
XYZxyz(9.8585, 12.5693, 23.3749)
Luminance0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#196C83 #833019
analogous
#198365 #196C83 #193783
triadic
#196C83 #83196C #6C8319
tetradic
#196C83 #651983 #833019 #378319
square
#196C83 #651983 #833019 #378319
split-complementary
#196C83 #831937 #836519
monochromatic
#05171C #0F4250 #196C83 #2396B6 #3DB8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98
#196C83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51
#196C83 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C83
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##196C83#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##196C831.005.983.515.98
#FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00
#0000003.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6984
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#505F83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #196c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.083 221.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6996a7',
    500: '#196c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #196c83;
$custom-light: #6996a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#196c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.019,
    "s": 67.949,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49457,
    "c": 0.08295,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#196C83
secondary
#B75B41
accent
#633DEB
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F

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#196C83 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva