#196F5F#196F5F

#196F5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.083 H 177.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196F5F
RGB	rgb(25, 111, 95)
HSL	hsl(169, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(169, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 0%, 14.4%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.85, -28.85, 1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.85, 28.91, 176.45°)
OKLab	oklab(48.83% -0.0825 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(48.83% 0.083 177)
XYZ	xyz(8.1499, 12.4008, 12.7883)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196F5F #6F1929

analogous

#196F34 #196F5F #19546F

triadic

#196F5F #5F196F #6F5F19

tetradic

#196F5F #34196F #6F1929 #546F19

square

#196F5F #34196F #6F1929 #546F19

split-complementary

#196F5F #6F1954 #6F3419

monochromatic

#061915 #0E3D34 #196F5F #24A18A #32D1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#196F5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#196F5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196F5F

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196F5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196F5F	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A685E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5F60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196f5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 111, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.083 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65998c',
    500: '#196f5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196f5f;
$custom-light: #65998c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196f5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.837,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48829,
    "c": 0.08257,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.12402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196F5F

secondary

#A43F52

accent

#4260E6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #196F5F

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

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