#196E7C#196E7C

#196E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.079 H 211.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E7C
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 124)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(188, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 11.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, -19.11, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 24.16, 217.73°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% -0.0674 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.079 211.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6133, 12.8126, 21.0313)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E7C #7C2719

analogous

#197C59 #196E7C #193D7C

triadic

#196E7C #7C196E #6E7C19

tetradic

#196E7C #59197C #7C2719 #3D7C19

square

#196E7C #59197C #7C2719 #3D7C19

split-complementary

#196E7C #7C193D #7C5919

monochromatic

#051719 #0F4149 #196E7C #239BAF #38C1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#196E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#196E7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E7C

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E7C	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636A7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55607C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.079 211.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6898a2',
    500: '#196e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e7c;
$custom-light: #6898a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.485,
    "s": 66.443,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49664,
    "c": 0.07896,
    "h": 211.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E7C

secondary

#B05040

accent

#573EE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E7C

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

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