#196E6C#196E6C

#196E6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.077 H 192.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E6C
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 108)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 0%, 1.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.91, -24.42, -5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.91, 25.14, 193.76°)
OKLab	oklab(49.01% -0.0748 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(49.01% 0.077 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6824, 12.4402, 16.1281)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E6C #6E191B

analogous

#196E42 #196E6C #19466E

triadic

#196E6C #6C196E #6E6C19

tetradic

#196E6C #42196E #6E191B #466E19

square

#196E6C #42196E #6E191B #466E19

split-complementary

#196E6C #6E1946 #6E4219

monochromatic

#061918 #0E3C3B #196E6C #24A09D #31D0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#196E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#196E6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E6C

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E6C	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67686C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.077 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669896',
    500: '#196e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e6c;
$custom-light: #669896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.588,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49011,
    "c": 0.07666,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E6C

secondary

#A33F42

accent

#4246E6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E6C

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

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