#196E5F#196E5F

#196E5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.081 H 177.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E5F
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 95)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 13.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.51, -28.37, 1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.51, 28.40, 177.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% -0.0814 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.081 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0414, 12.1838, 12.7522)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E5F #6E1928

analogous

#196E35 #196E5F #19536E

triadic

#196E5F #5F196E #6E5F19

tetradic

#196E5F #35196E #6E1928 #536E19

square

#196E5F #35196E #6E1928 #536E19

split-complementary

#196E5F #6E1953 #6E3519

monochromatic

#061916 #0E3C34 #196E5F #24A08A #31D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#196E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#196E5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E5F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E5F	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69675E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5E60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.081 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65988c',
    500: '#196e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e5f;
$custom-light: #65988c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48551,
    "c": 0.08141,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E5F

secondary

#A33F51

accent

#425FE6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E5F

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

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