#196E5B#196E5B

#196E5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.084 H 173.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E5B
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 91)
HSL	hsl(167, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(167, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 17.3%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, -29.52, 3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 29.73, 173.14°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% -0.0834 0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.084 173.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.8642, 12.1129, 11.8191)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E5B #6E192C

analogous

#196E31 #196E5B #19576E

triadic

#196E5B #5B196E #6E5B19

tetradic

#196E5B #31196E #6E192C #576E19

square

#196E5B #31196E #6E192C #576E19

split-complementary

#196E5B #6E1957 #6E3119

monochromatic

#061915 #0E3C32 #196E5B #24A084 #31D0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#196E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#196E5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E5B

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E5B	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)

#6A665A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5E5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.084 173.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659889',
    500: '#196e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e5b;
$custom-light: #659889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.588,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48423,
    "c": 0.08391,
    "h": 173.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E5B

secondary

#A33F56

accent

#4266E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E5B

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

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