#196E70#196E70

#196E70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.076 H 197.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E70
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 112)
HSL	hsl(181, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(181, 78%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 1.8%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.04, -23.13, -8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.04, 24.54, 199.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% -0.0729 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.076 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9001, 12.5273, 17.2750)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E70 #701B19

analogous

#197047 #196E70 #194370

triadic

#196E70 #70196E #6E7019

tetradic

#196E70 #471970 #701B19 #437019

square

#196E70 #471970 #701B19 #437019

split-complementary

#196E70 #701943 #704719

monochromatic

#061919 #0E3D3E #196E70 #249FA2 #32CED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#196E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#196E70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E70

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E70	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.076 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669899',
    500: '#196e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e70;
$custom-light: #669899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.379,
    "s": 63.504,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49165,
    "c": 0.07638,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E70

secondary

#A54240

accent

#4541E7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E70

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

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