#196F5E#196F5E

#196F5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.083 H 176.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196F5E
RGB	rgb(25, 111, 94)
HSL	hsl(168, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(168, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 0%, 15.3%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.82, -29.14, 2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.82, 29.24, 175.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.8% -0.083 0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(48.8% 0.083 176)
XYZ	xyz(8.1047, 12.3827, 12.5505)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196F5E #6F192A

analogous

#196F33 #196F5E #19556F

triadic

#196F5E #5E196F #6F5E19

tetradic

#196F5E #33196F #6F192A #556F19

square

#196F5E #33196F #6F192A #556F19

split-complementary

#196F5E #6F1955 #6F3319

monochromatic

#061915 #0E3D34 #196F5E #24A188 #32D1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#196F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#196F5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196F5E

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196F5E	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 111, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.083 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65998b',
    500: '#196f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196f5e;
$custom-light: #65998b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.14,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48796,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.12384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196F5E

secondary

#A43F53

accent

#4262E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196F5E

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

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