#198496#198496

#198496 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.093 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#198496
RGB	rgb(25, 132, 150)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(189, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 12%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, -21.96, -17.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 28.29, 219.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% -0.0785 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.093 212.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1548, 18.9094, 31.7521)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#198496 #962B19

analogous

#19966A #198496 #194696

triadic

#198496 #961984 #849619

tetradic

#198496 #6A1996 #962B19 #469619

square

#198496 #6A1996 #962B19 #469619

split-complementary

#198496 #961946 #966A19

monochromatic

#08282D #105662 #198496 #22B2CA #49CBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#198496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#198496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198496

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##198496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##198496	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #198496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 132, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.093 212.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea8b4',
    500: '#198496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #198496;
$custom-light: #6ea8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#198496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.64,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56532,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 212.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#198496

secondary

#C25A49

accent

#543AEE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #198496

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

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