#196CCA#196CCA

#196CCA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.164 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196CCA
RGB	rgb(25, 108, 202)
HSL	hsl(212, 78%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 88%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.6%, 46.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 11.67, -55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 56.56, 281.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% -0.0414 -0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.164 255.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4201, 15.1939, 57.9329)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196CCA #CA7719

analogous

#19C5CA #196CCA #1E19CA

triadic

#196CCA #CA196C #6CCA19

tetradic

#196CCA #CA19C5 #CA7719 #19CA1E

square

#196CCA #CA19C5 #CA7719 #19CA1E

split-complementary

#196CCA #CA1E19 #C5CA19

monochromatic

#0C325D #124F94 #196CCA #3A8BE7 #70ABED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#196CCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#196CCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196CCA

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196CCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196CCA	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3775CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196cca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 108, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.164 255.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7895db',
    500: '#196cca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196cca;
$custom-light: #7895db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196cca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.864,
    "s": 77.974,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53678,
    "c": 0.16443,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196CCA

secondary

#D4A36B

accent

#9A33F4

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FB

border

#CACBD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #196CCA

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

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