#198979#198979

#198979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.097 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#198979
RGB	rgb(25, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(171, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(171, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, -33.57, 0.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 33.57, 179.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% -0.097 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.097 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7960, 19.4769, 21.1705)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#198979 #891929

analogous

#198941 #198979 #196189

triadic

#198979 #791989 #897919

tetradic

#198979 #411989 #891929 #618919

square

#198979 #411989 #891929 #618919

split-complementary

#198979 #891961 #894119

monochromatic

#06211E #10554B #198979 #22BDA7 #40DCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#198979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#198979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198979

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##198979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##198979	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74767A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #198979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.097 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cac9f',
    500: '#198979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #198979;
$custom-light: #6cac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#198979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56751,
    "c": 0.09703,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#198979

secondary

#BC4153

accent

#3C55EC

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #198979

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

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