#196E83#196E83
#196E83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.083 H 218.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #196E83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 110, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 68%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 81%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.9%, 16%, 0%, 48.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.76, -16.66, -18.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.76, 24.95, 228.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.98% -0.0643 -0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.98% 0.083 218.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0718, 12.9960, 23.4460) |
| Luminance | 0.1300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.52
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.72
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.92
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.56
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.58
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#196E83 #832E19
analogous
#198363 #196E83 #193983
triadic
#196E83 #83196E #6E8319
tetradic
#196E83 #631983 #832E19 #398319
square
#196E83 #631983 #832E19 #398319
split-complementary
#196E83 #831939 #836319
monochromatic
#05181C #0F4350 #196E83 #2399B6 #3DBBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#196E83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#196E83 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #196E83
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##196E83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##196E83 | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616B84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536183
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007575
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #196e83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.083 218.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6997a7',
500: '#196e83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #196e83; $custom-light: #6997a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#196e83",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 110,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.887,
"s": 67.949,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4998,
"c": 0.08267,
"h": 218.9
},
"luminance": 0.12997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#196E83
secondary
#B75841
accent
#5F3DEB
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F