#196E66#196E66

#196E66 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.078 H 185.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E66
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 102)
HSL	hsl(174, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 7.3%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.72, -26.29, -2.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.72, 26.42, 185.72°)
OKLab	oklab(48.79% -0.0778 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(48.79% 0.078 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3740, 12.3168, 14.5038)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E66 #6E1921

analogous

#196E3C #196E66 #194C6E

triadic

#196E66 #66196E #6E6619

tetradic

#196E66 #3C196E #6E1921 #4C6E19

square

#196E66 #3C196E #6E1921 #4C6E19

split-complementary

#196E66 #6E194C #6E3C19

monochromatic

#061917 #0E3C38 #196E66 #24A094 #31D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#196E66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#196E66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E66

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E66	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5F67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.078 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659891',
    500: '#196e66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e66;
$custom-light: #659891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.353,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48791,
    "c": 0.07817,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E66

secondary

#A33F49

accent

#4251E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E66

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

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