#196D7D#196D7D

#196D7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.079 H 213.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D7D
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 125)
HSL	hsl(190, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 12.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, -18.21, -15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 24.13, 220.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% -0.0659 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.079 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.5696, 12.6234, 21.3303)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D7D #7D2919

analogous

#197D5B #196D7D #193B7D

triadic

#196D7D #7D196D #6D7D19

tetradic

#196D7D #5B197D #7D2919 #3B7D19

square

#196D7D #5B197D #7D2919 #3B7D19

split-complementary

#196D7D #7D193B #7D5B19

monochromatic

#05161A #0F414A #196D7D #2399B0 #39BED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#196D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#196D7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D7D

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D7D	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61697E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545F7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.079 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6897a2',
    500: '#196d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d7d;
$custom-light: #6897a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.6,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49443,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D7D

secondary

#B15340

accent

#5A3EEA

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F3

border

#C7CCCD

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D7D

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

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