#196F7B#196F7B

#196F7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.079 H 209.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196F7B
RGB	rgb(25, 111, 123)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(187, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 9.8%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.77, -19.99, -13.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.77, 24.26, 214.50°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% -0.0689 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.079 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.6589, 13.0044, 20.7361)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196F7B #7B2519

analogous

#197B56 #196F7B #193E7B

triadic

#196F7B #7B196F #6F7B19

tetradic

#196F7B #56197B #7B2519 #3E7B19

square

#196F7B #56197B #7B2519 #3E7B19

split-complementary

#196F7B #7B193E #7B5619

monochromatic

#051719 #0F4148 #196F7B #239DAE #38C3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#196F7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#196F7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196F7B

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196F7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196F7B	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)

#646B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57617B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196f7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 111, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.079 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6898a1',
    500: '#196f7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196f7b;
$custom-light: #6898a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196f7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.347,
    "s": 66.216,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49886,
    "c": 0.07877,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196F7B

secondary

#AF4E40

accent

#543FE9

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #196F7B

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

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