#196C87#196C87

#196C87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.086 H 225.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C87
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 135)
HSL	hsl(195, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(195, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 20%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.28, -14.09, -21.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.28, 25.89, 237.01°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% -0.0606 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.086 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1348, 12.6798, 24.8303)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C87 #873419

analogous

#19876B #196C87 #193587

triadic

#196C87 #87196C #6C8719

tetradic

#196C87 #6B1987 #873419 #358719

square

#196C87 #6B1987 #873419 #358719

split-complementary

#196C87 #871935 #876B19

monochromatic

#061920 #0F4353 #196C87 #2395BB #3FB5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#196C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#196C87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C87

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C87	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6A88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5F87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.086 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a96aa',
    500: '#196c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c87;
$custom-light: #6a96aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.727,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49649,
    "c": 0.08596,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C87

secondary

#BA5F41

accent

#673CEC

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C87

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

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