#196E68#196E68

#196E68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.078 H 187.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E68
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 104)
HSL	hsl(176, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 5.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, -25.67, -3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 25.95, 188.31°)
OKLab	oklab(48.86% -0.0768 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(48.86% 0.078 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4743, 12.3570, 15.0325)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E68 #6E191F

analogous

#196E3E #196E68 #194A6E

triadic

#196E68 #68196E #6E6819

tetradic

#196E68 #3E196E #6E191F #4A6E19

square

#196E68 #3E196E #6E191F #4A6E19

split-complementary

#196E68 #6E194A #6E3E19

monochromatic

#061918 #0E3C39 #196E68 #24A097 #31D0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#196E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#196E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E68

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E68	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5F69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.078 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669893',
    500: '#196e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e68;
$custom-light: #669893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.765,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48863,
    "c": 0.07754,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E68

secondary

#A33F46

accent

#424DE6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E68

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