#196D59#196D59

#196D59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.084 H 172.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D59
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 89)
HSL	hsl(166, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(166, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 18.3%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.00, -29.60, 4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.00, 29.90, 171.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.08% -0.0834 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(48.08% 0.084 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6718, 11.8643, 11.3350)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D59 #6D192D

analogous

#196D2F #196D59 #19576D

triadic

#196D59 #59196D #6D5919

tetradic

#196D59 #2F196D #6D192D #576D19

square

#196D59 #2F196D #6D192D #576D19

split-complementary

#196D59 #6D1957 #6D2F19

monochromatic

#061914 #0E3B30 #196D59 #249F82 #31D0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#196D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#196D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D59

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D59	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.084 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649787',
    500: '#196d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d59;
$custom-light: #649787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.714,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48082,
    "c": 0.08403,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D59

secondary

#A23F57

accent

#4269E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D59

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

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