#196C84#196C84

#196C84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.084 H 222.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C84
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 132)
HSL	hsl(193, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(193, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 18.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, -15.18, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 25.19, 232.95°)
OKLab	oklab(49.5% -0.0618 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(49.5% 0.084 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9266, 12.5965, 23.7335)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C84 #843119

analogous

#198466 #196C84 #193684

triadic

#196C84 #84196C #6C8419

tetradic

#196C84 #661984 #843119 #368419

square

#196C84 #661984 #843119 #368419

split-complementary

#196C84 #841936 #846619

monochromatic

#06181D #0F4251 #196C84 #2396B7 #3DB7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#196C84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#196C84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C84

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C84	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.084 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6996a7',
    500: '#196c84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c84;
$custom-light: #6996a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.458,
    "s": 68.153,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49504,
    "c": 0.08366,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C84

secondary

#B85C41

accent

#643DEB

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C84

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

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