#196D7A#196D7A

#196D7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.078 H 210.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D7A
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 122)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(188, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 10.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, -19.25, -14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 23.92, 216.40°)
OKLab	oklab(49.31% -0.0672 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(49.31% 0.078 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3809, 12.5479, 20.3362)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D7A #7A2619

analogous

#197A57 #196D7A #193D7A

triadic

#196D7A #7A196D #6D7A19

tetradic

#196D7A #57197A #7A2619 #3D7A19

square

#196D7A #57197A #7A2619 #3D7A19

split-complementary

#196D7A #7A193D #7A5719

monochromatic

#051719 #0F4047 #196D7A #239AAD #37C1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#196D7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#196D7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D7A

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D7A	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62697B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.078 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6897a0',
    500: '#196d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d7a;
$custom-light: #6897a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.041,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49311,
    "c": 0.07796,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D7A

secondary

#AF4F40

accent

#563FE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D7A

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

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