#197C8B#197C8B

#197C8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.087 H 210.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#197C8B
RGB	rgb(25, 124, 139)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(188, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 10.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, -21.48, -15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 26.73, 216.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% -0.0752 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.087 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.2667, 16.4845, 26.9564)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#197C8B #8B2819

analogous

#198B61 #197C8B #19438B

triadic

#197C8B #8B197C #7C8B19

tetradic

#197C8B #61198B #8B2819 #438B19

square

#197C8B #61198B #8B2819 #438B19

split-complementary

#197C8B #8B1943 #8B6119

monochromatic

#061F23 #104E57 #197C8B #22AABF #41C8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#197C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#197C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #197C8B

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##197C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##197C8B	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70778C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #197c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 124, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.087 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca2ac',
    500: '#197c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #197c8b;
$custom-light: #6ca2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#197c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.895,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5399,
    "c": 0.08732,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#197C8B

secondary

#BE5242

accent

#533BEC

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF3F4

border

#C8CDCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #197C8B

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

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