#196D85#196D85

#196D85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.084 H 222.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D85
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 133)
HSL	hsl(193, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(193, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.2%, 18%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, -15.38, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 25.35, 232.63°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% -0.0625 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.084 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1014, 12.8362, 24.1310)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D85 #853119

analogous

#198567 #196D85 #193785

triadic

#196D85 #85196D #6D8519

tetradic

#196D85 #671985 #853119 #378519

square

#196D85 #671985 #853119 #378519

split-complementary

#196D85 #851937 #856719

monochromatic

#06191E #0F4351 #196D85 #2397B9 #3EB8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#196D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#196D85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D85

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D85	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.084 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6997a8',
    500: '#196d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d85;
$custom-light: #6997a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49813,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D85

secondary

#B95C41

accent

#633DEB

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D85

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

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