#198BA8#198BA8

#198BA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.102 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#198BA8
RGBrgb(25, 139, 168)
HSLhsl(192, 74%, 38%)
HSVhsv(192, 85%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(85.1%, 17.3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(53.49, -19.48, -23.80)
CIE-LCHlch(53.49, 30.76, 230.69°)
OKLaboklab(59.11% -0.0778 -0.0667)
OKLCHoklch(59.11% 0.103 220.6)
XYZxyz(16.6984, 21.4969, 40.3074)
Luminance0.2150 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#198BA8 #A83619
analogous
#19A87D #198BA8 #1943A8
triadic
#198BA8 #A8198B #8BA819
tetradic
#198BA8 #7D19A8 #A83619 #43A819
square
#198BA8 #7D19A8 #A83619 #43A819
split-complementary
#198BA8 #A81943 #A87D19
monochromatic
#09333D #115F73 #198BA8 #21B7DD #56C9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96
#198BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30
#198BA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #198BA8
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##198BA8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##198BA81.003.965.305.30
#FFFFFF3.961.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3021.001.001.00
##0000005.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A87AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677AA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #198ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 139, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.102 220.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72adc2',
    500: '#198ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #198ba8;
$custom-light: #72adc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#198ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.168,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59108,
    "c": 0.1025,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#198BA8
secondary
#C96C54
accent
#5D37F1
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#091012
muted
#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #198BA8

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#198BA8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva