#196E5A#196E5A

#196E5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.085 H 172.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E5A
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 90)
HSL	hsl(166, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(166, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 18.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, -29.80, 4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 30.08, 172.13°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% -0.0839 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.085 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.8213, 12.0958, 11.5934)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E5A #6E192D

analogous

#196E30 #196E5A #19586E

triadic

#196E5A #5A196E #6E5A19

tetradic

#196E5A #30196E #6E192D #586E19

square

#196E5A #30196E #6E192D #586E19

split-complementary

#196E5A #6E1958 #6E3019

monochromatic

#061914 #0E3C31 #196E5A #24A083 #31D0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#196E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#196E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E5A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E5A	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5E5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.085 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649888',
    500: '#196e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e5a;
$custom-light: #649888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.882,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48392,
    "c": 0.08459,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E5A

secondary

#A33F57

accent

#4268E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E5A

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

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