#199B9C#199B9C

#199B9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.102 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199B9C
RGB	rgb(25, 155, 156)
HSL	hsl(180, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(84%, 0.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, -31.55, -9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 33.08, 197.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.0985 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.102 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.1202, 26.0473, 35.5187)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199B9C #9C1A19

analogous

#199C5B #199B9C #19599C

triadic

#199B9C #9C199B #9B9C19

tetradic

#199B9C #5B199C #9C1A19 #599C19

square

#199B9C #5B199C #9C1A19 #599C19

split-complementary

#199B9C #9C1959 #9C5B19

monochromatic

#083233 #116767 #199B9C #21CFD1 #4DE1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#199B9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#199B9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199B9C

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199B9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199B9C	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E869D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199b9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 155, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.102 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b9b9',
    500: '#199b9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199b9c;
$custom-light: #72b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199b9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.458,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6268,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199B9C

secondary

#C44D4C

accent

#3A39EF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #199B9C

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

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