#197E8E#197E8E

#197E8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.089 H 211.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#197E8E
RGB	rgb(25, 126, 142)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(188, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, -21.52, -16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 27.14, 217.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% -0.0759 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.089 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7421, 17.0798, 28.2111)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#197E8E #8E2919

analogous

#198E63 #197E8E #19448E

triadic

#197E8E #8E197E #7E8E19

tetradic

#197E8E #63198E #8E2919 #448E19

square

#197E8E #63198E #8E2919 #448E19

split-complementary

#197E8E #8E1944 #8E6319

monochromatic

#072226 #10505A #197E8E #22ACC2 #43C9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#197E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#197E8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #197E8E

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##197E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##197E8E	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71798F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626E8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #197e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 126, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.089 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da3af',
    500: '#197e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #197e8e;
$custom-light: #6da3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#197e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.205,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54639,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#197E8E

secondary

#BF5544

accent

#533BED

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #197E8E

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

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