#196E6A#196E6A

#196E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.077 H 190.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E6A
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 106)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(177, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 3.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, -25.05, -4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 25.52, 191.00°)
OKLab	oklab(48.94% -0.0758 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(48.94% 0.077 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5771, 12.3981, 15.5739)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E6A #6E191D

analogous

#196E40 #196E6A #19486E

triadic

#196E6A #6A196E #6E6A19

tetradic

#196E6A #40196E #6E191D #486E19

square

#196E6A #40196E #6E191D #486E19

split-complementary

#196E6A #6E1948 #6E4019

monochromatic

#061918 #0E3C3A #196E6A #24A09A #31D0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#196E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#196E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E6A

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E6A	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67686A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.077 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669894',
    500: '#196e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e6a;
$custom-light: #669894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.176,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48936,
    "c": 0.07702,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E6A

secondary

#A33F44

accent

#424AE6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E6A

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

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