#196F6E#196F6E

#196F6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.077 H 193.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196F6E
RGB	rgb(25, 111, 110)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 0%, 0.9%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, -24.29, -6.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 25.17, 195.18°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% -0.0749 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.077 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.8985, 12.7003, 16.7312)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196F6E #6F191A

analogous

#196F43 #196F6E #19456F

triadic

#196F6E #6E196F #6F6E19

tetradic

#196F6E #43196F #6F191A #456F19

square

#196F6E #43196F #6F191A #456F19

split-complementary

#196F6E #6F1945 #6F4319

monochromatic

#061919 #0E3D3D #196F6E #24A1A0 #32D1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#196F6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#196F6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196F6E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196F6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196F6E	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67696E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B606F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196f6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 111, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.077 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#669897',
    500: '#196f6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196f6e;
$custom-light: #669897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196f6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.302,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49358,
    "c": 0.07715,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196F6E

secondary

#A43F41

accent

#4243E6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196F6E

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

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