#196D6D#196D6D

#196D6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.076 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D6D
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 109)
HSL	hsl(180, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(180, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.61, -23.58, -7.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.61, 24.61, 196.61°)
OKLab	oklab(48.78% -0.0733 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(48.78% 0.076 195)
XYZ	xyz(8.6286, 12.2470, 16.3742)
Luminance	0.1225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D6D #6D1919

analogous

#196D43 #196D6D #19436D

triadic

#196D6D #6D196D #6D6D19

tetradic

#196D6D #43196D #6D1919 #436D19

square

#196D6D #43196D #6D1919 #436D19

split-complementary

#196D6D #6D1943 #6D4319

monochromatic

#061919 #0E3B3B #196D6D #249F9F #31D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#196D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#196D6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D6D

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D6D	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65676D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.076 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669796',
    500: '#196d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d6d;
$custom-light: #669796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 62.687,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48777,
    "c": 0.07583,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.12248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D6D

secondary

#A23F3F

accent

#4242E6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D6D

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

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