#196E55#196E55

#196E55 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.088 H 168.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E55
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 85)
HSL	hsl(162, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(162, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 22.7%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, -31.16, 6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 31.92, 167.44°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% -0.0866 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.088 168.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6156, 12.0135, 10.5100)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E55 #6E1932

analogous

#196E2B #196E55 #195D6E

triadic

#196E55 #55196E #6E5519

tetradic

#196E55 #2B196E #6E1932 #5D6E19

square

#196E55 #2B196E #6E1932 #5D6E19

split-complementary

#196E55 #6E195D #6E2B19

monochromatic

#061913 #0E3C2E #196E55 #24A07C #31D0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#196E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#196E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E55

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E55	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.088 168.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649884',
    500: '#196e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e55;
$custom-light: #649884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48242,
    "c": 0.08836,
    "h": 168.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E55

secondary

#A33F5D

accent

#4272E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E55

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

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