#199A9C#199A9C

#199A9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.102 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199A9C
RGB	rgb(25, 154, 156)
HSL	hsl(181, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(181, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(84%, 1.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -31.07, -10.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 32.77, 198.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0975 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.102 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9545, 25.7159, 35.4634)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199A9C #9C1B19

analogous

#199C5C #199A9C #19589C

triadic

#199A9C #9C199A #9A9C19

tetradic

#199A9C #5C199C #9C1B19 #589C19

square

#199A9C #5C199C #9C1B19 #589C19

split-complementary

#199A9C #9C1958 #9C5C19

monochromatic

#083233 #116667 #199A9C #21CED1 #4DE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#199A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#199A9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199A9C

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199A9C	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F929C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 154, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.102 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b8b9',
    500: '#199a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199a9c;
$custom-light: #72b8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.916,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62424,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199A9C

secondary

#C44E4C

accent

#3C39EF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #199A9C

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

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