#196D89#196D89

#196D89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.087 H 225.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196D89
RGB	rgb(25, 109, 137)
HSL	hsl(195, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(195, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, -13.94, -22.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 26.28, 237.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% -0.0608 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.087 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3830, 12.9488, 25.6142)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196D89 #893519

analogous

#19896D #196D89 #193589

triadic

#196D89 #89196D #6D8919

tetradic

#196D89 #6D1989 #893519 #358919

square

#196D89 #6D1989 #893519 #358919

split-complementary

#196D89 #891935 #896D19

monochromatic

#061B21 #104455 #196D89 #2296BD #40B5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#196D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#196D89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196D89

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196D89	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 109, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.087 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a97ab',
    500: '#196d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196d89;
$custom-light: #6a97ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50006,
    "c": 0.08727,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196D89

secondary

#BC6041

accent

#683CEC

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196D89

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

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