#196E5E#196E5E

#196E5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.082 H 176.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E5E
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 94)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 14.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, -28.66, 1.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 28.72, 176.29°)
OKLab	oklab(48.52% -0.0819 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(48.52% 0.082 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.9962, 12.1657, 12.5143)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E5E #6E1929

analogous

#196E34 #196E5E #19546E

triadic

#196E5E #5E196E #6E5E19

tetradic

#196E5E #34196E #6E1929 #546E19

square

#196E5E #34196E #6E1929 #546E19

split-complementary

#196E5E #6E1954 #6E3419

monochromatic

#061915 #0E3C33 #196E5E #24A089 #31D0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#196E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#196E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E5E

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E5E	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69675D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5E5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.082 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65988b',
    500: '#196e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e5e;
$custom-light: #65988b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.706,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48519,
    "c": 0.082,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E5E

secondary

#A33F52

accent

#4261E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E5E

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

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