#196F7F#196F7F

#196F7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.080 H 213.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196F7F
RGB	rgb(25, 111, 127)
HSL	hsl(189, 67%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(189, 80%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.3%, 12.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.92, -18.61, -15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.92, 24.49, 220.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% -0.0671 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.08 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9145, 13.1066, 22.0819)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196F7F #7F2919

analogous

#197F5C #196F7F #193C7F

triadic

#196F7F #7F196F #6F7F19

tetradic

#196F7F #5C197F #7F2919 #3C7F19

square

#196F7F #5C197F #7F2919 #3C7F19

split-complementary

#196F7F #7F193C #7F5C19

monochromatic

#05161A #0F424C #196F7F #239CB2 #3ABFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#196F7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#196F7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196F7F

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196F7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196F7F	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636B80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56617F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196f7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 111, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.080 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6998a4',
    500: '#196f7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196f7f;
$custom-light: #6998a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196f7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.412,
    "s": 67.105,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5006,
    "c": 0.08044,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196F7F

secondary

#B35341

accent

#593EEA

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196F7F

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

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