#199A9E#199A9E

#199A9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199A9E
RGB	rgb(25, 154, 158)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, -30.44, -11.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 32.53, 200.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.0966 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.102 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1252, 25.7842, 36.3627)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199A9E #9E1D19

analogous

#199E60 #199A9E #19579E

triadic

#199A9E #9E199A #9A9E19

tetradic

#199A9E #60199E #9E1D19 #579E19

square

#199A9E #60199E #9E1D19 #579E19

split-complementary

#199A9E #9E1957 #9E6019

monochromatic

#083334 #116669 #199A9E #21CDD3 #4EDFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#199A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#199A9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199A9E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199A9E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E929E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 154, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b8ba',
    500: '#199a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199a9e;
$custom-light: #72b8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.805,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62498,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199A9E

secondary

#C5514E

accent

#3E38EF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #199A9E

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

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