#196D6C#196D6C

#196D6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.076 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D6C
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 108)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.57, -23.90, -6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.57, 24.77, 195.17°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% -0.0737 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.076 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5751, 12.2256, 16.0923)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D6C #6D191A

analogous

#196D42 #196D6C #19446D

triadic

#196D6C #6C196D #6D6C19

tetradic

#196D6C #42196D #6D191A #446D19

square

#196D6C #42196D #6D191A #446D19

split-complementary

#196D6C #6D1944 #6D4219

monochromatic

#061919 #0E3B3B #196D6C #249F9D #31D0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#196D6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#196D6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D6C

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D6C	1.00	6.10	3.45	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66676C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595E6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.076 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669796',
    500: '#196d6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d6c;
$custom-light: #669796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.286,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48739,
    "c": 0.07591,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D6C

secondary

#A23F41

accent

#4244E6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D6C

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

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