#196D5E#196D5E

#196D5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.081 H 177.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D5E
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 94)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 13.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, -28.18, 1.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 28.22, 177.22°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% -0.0808 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.081 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8889, 11.9512, 12.4785)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D5E #6D1928

analogous

#196D34 #196D5E #19526D

triadic

#196D5E #5E196D #6D5E19

tetradic

#196D5E #34196D #6D1928 #526D19

square

#196D5E #34196D #6D1928 #526D19

split-complementary

#196D5E #6D1952 #6D3419

monochromatic

#061915 #0E3B33 #196D5E #249F89 #31D0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#196D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#196D5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D5E

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D5E	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68665D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5E5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.081 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65978b',
    500: '#196d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d5e;
$custom-light: #65978b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.286,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48241,
    "c": 0.08083,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D5E

secondary

#A23F51

accent

#425FE6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D5E

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

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