#196C96#196C96

#196C96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.100 H 236.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196C96
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 150)
HSL	hsl(200, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(200, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 28%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, -8.53, -29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 30.82, 253.92°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% -0.055 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.1 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2663, 13.1324, 30.7893)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196C96 #964319

analogous

#199682 #196C96 #192E96

triadic

#196C96 #96196C #6C9619

tetradic

#196C96 #821996 #964319 #2E9619

square

#196C96 #821996 #964319 #2E9619

split-complementary

#196C96 #96192E #968219

monochromatic

#08202D #104662 #196C96 #2292CA #49AEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#196C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#196C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196C96

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196C96	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.100 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c96b5',
    500: '#196c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196c96;
$custom-light: #6c96b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.16,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50423,
    "c": 0.1002,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196C96

secondary

#C27149

accent

#763AEE

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #196C96

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

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