#196F96#196F96

#196F96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.098 H 233.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196F96
RGB	rgb(25, 111, 150)
HSL	hsl(199, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(199, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 26%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, -10.30, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 29.96, 249.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% -0.0579 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.098 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.5881, 13.7761, 30.8966)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196F96 #964019

analogous

#19967F #196F96 #193196

triadic

#196F96 #96196F #6F9619

tetradic

#196F96 #7F1996 #964019 #319619

square

#196F96 #7F1996 #964019 #319619

split-complementary

#196F96 #961931 #967F19

monochromatic

#08212D #104862 #196F96 #2296CA #49B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#196F96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#196F96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196F96

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196F96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196F96	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196f96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 111, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.098 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c98b5',
    500: '#196f96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196f96;
$custom-light: #6c98b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196f96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51178,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196F96

secondary

#C26F49

accent

#723AEE

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #196F96

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

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