#196E90#196E90

#196E90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.093 H 230.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E90
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 144)
HSL	hsl(197, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(197, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.6%, 23.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, -11.95, -25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 28.15, 244.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% -0.0591 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.093 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.0088, 13.3708, 28.3807)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E90 #903B19

analogous

#199076 #196E90 #193290

triadic

#196E90 #90196E #6E9019

tetradic

#196E90 #761990 #903B19 #329019

square

#196E90 #761990 #903B19 #329019

split-complementary

#196E90 #901932 #907619

monochromatic

#071E28 #10465C #196E90 #2296C4 #45B3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#196E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#196E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E90

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E90	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6190

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.093 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b97b0',
    500: '#196e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e90;
$custom-light: #6b97b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 70.414,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50613,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E90

secondary

#C06845

accent

#6E3BED

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F5

border

#C8CCCF

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E90

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

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